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Germany invades Poland and it is the start of WW2
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A form of German warfare where troops,tanks and others would surprise attack on there enemy
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The closest navel station in the pacific ocean for the U.S.
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American planes based on land and on carriers decisively defeated a Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands
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A major battle between German and Soviet troops and ended with the surrender of an entire German army
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Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normand
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The last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front
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Untied States captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II
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It was the largest amphibious landing in the Pacific theater of World War II. It also resulted in the largest casualties with over 100,000 Japanese casualties and 50,000 casualties for the Allies.
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Was the public holiday celebrated to mark the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces.
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The world's first deployed atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The explosion wiped out 90 percent of the city and immediately killed 80,000 people. Then tens of thousands more would later die of radiation exposure
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The Day that Japan formally surrendered
