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Shoah
It was another word for "Holocaust". It was basically a buch of Germans known as Nazis. 25 March 1933 Japan withdraws from the League of Nations [Japan] -
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Blitzkrieg
Known as lighting war. A swift and violent military offensive with intensive bombardment. It was a fight a quick and surprising war. *Invasion of Poland -
World War II (Started)
This was the day in 1939 when Hitler invaded Poland, subseqeuntly starting WWII in Europe. -
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World War II (Started)
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Germany Invades Yugoslavia and Greece
Germany invades Yugoslavia and Greece, whom are both swiftly crushed. *6 April 1941 British Generals O'Connor and Neame are captured by German forces in North Africa -
Pearl Harbor in Japan
Pearl Harbor is a United States Navy base located on the island of Oahu in the state of Hawaii. This was when the Japanese launched a surprise attack on a U.S. military base. The goal of the Japanese attack was to cripple the Pacific Fleet, making diffulties for the United States to enter into the growing World War. -
Thearter of War
Theater of War was on Decemeber 7/8 1941. It was the huge heavy fighting across Europe from Germany's invasion of Poland. *Japanese launch surprise attack on U.S. fleet at Pearl Harbor -
Internment
After the attacks on Pearl Harbor, The U.S. justified their action by claiming that the Japanese in the U.S. were spies for Japan. Justice Antonin Scalia predicts that the Supreme Court will eventually authorize another a wartime abuse of civil rights such as the internment camps for Japanese-Americans during World War II. -
Operation Overlord
It was a secret name for the invasion of northwest Europe. *D-Day One of the most famous days in WWII, the Allies invade France. They send in over 130,000 American, British, and Canadian troops. -
Yalt Conference
Yalta is on the Black Sea coast of the Crimea and a war meeting. It was a safe for those participating. The ‘Big Three’ were at this meeting: Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill and F D Roosevelt. -
Germany Surrenders to the Allies
Germany unconditionally surrenders to the Allies, the end of the war in Europe. -
Fatman & Little boy
It was the name of the bomb that dropped in Nagasaki, Japan.- August 1945 Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan [Japan]
- August 1945 Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan [Japan]
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World War II Officially Ends
Japan officially surrenders, ending WWII. -
United Nations
A way to bring nations together to work for peace and development, based on justice, dignity and human well-being. *17 July 1945 Potsdam Conference begins -
Nuremberg trials
It was a way to bring those guilty of crimes to justice. Nuremberg trials lasted in October 1, 1946. *21 December 1945 George Smith Patton, Jr. dies -
Zionism
It was an ternational political movement that supprots the recogniation snd needs of the Jewish people. *Creation of Israel
