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German forces invade Poland
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Britain and France declared war on Germany
Australia was automatically involved with the British Empire -
Soviet Union invades Poland (Germany is in possession of Poland)
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Germany invades Holland, Belgium and France
The three countries surrender within weeks. Uses the Blitzkrieg strategy. -
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Britain hangs on
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The battle of Britain
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London Blitzed by German bombers
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Hitler invades the USSR
Germay invades Russia, which was a bad idea because of its immense population, harsh climate and huge area. -
Japan bombs pearl harbour
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Allies declare war on Japan
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Germany and Italy declare war on US
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Allied troops invade mainland Italy
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US drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima
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Atomic bomb hits Nagaski
