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German Aggression
Germany engages in territorial aggression with various countries -
The Invasion of Poland
Germany invades Poland. World War II begins. -
The Start of WW2/ Great Britain and France declaration of war on Germany
France and Great Britain declare war on Germany. -
The attack on Pearl Harbor
The Japanese attack the US Navy in Pearl Harbor. The next day the US enters World War II on the side of the Allies. -
D-Day
D-day and the Normandy invasion. Allied forces invade France and push back the Germans. -
The Battle of the Bulge
The Germans launch a large attack in the Battle of the Bulge. They lose to the Allies sealing the fate of the German army. -
V.E Day
VE Day- Germany surrenders to the Allies. -
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The Atomic Bomb
Two atomic bombs dropped by the US on 2 cities in Japan (timespan). -
Japanese Instrument of Surrender
Japan surrenders to US General Douglass MacArthur and the Allies.
