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Normandy landings by British and Americans
Liberation of Europe by the troops. -
Period: to
Japan Expansion
Manchuria-1931 China-1937 -
Italy conquers Ethiopia
In order to extend its colonial empire. -
Violation of the Treaty of Versailles
Hitler remilitarised the Rhineland. -
Germany entered into Rome-Berlin Axis
With the help of Italy -
Germany entered into Anti-Comintern Pact
With the help of Japan -
Period: to
Germany takes part in Spanish Civil War
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Munich Conference
Convened by Hitler following protests by France, Great Britain and other powers. -
France and Great Britain pledged Poland
Their military support if necessary -
Nazi-Soviet Pact
Signed by HItler and Stalin -
Invasion of Poland
By Hitler -
Declarartion of the War on Germany
Beginning of the Second World War -
Germany army invades most western Europe
Great Britain resisted -
Battles
Battle of the Atlantic.
German-African corps conquered North Africa. -
Yugoslavia and Greece fell
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Japan destroyed the US fleet
Took place in Pearl Harbor.
Us entered the war -
German Propaganda Poster
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Holocaust
Jews were killed in concentration camps. -
Period: to
German asault on Stalingrad
HItler's major failure -
Allied army in French Africa
Defeated Germany -
Tehran Conference
Three major allies, Great Britain, US, USSR, met for the first time -
Soviers attack taking back Ukraine
Ending the siege of Leningrad -
American Propaganda poster
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Nazi occupation
30% of German workers were foreigners -
Use of the atomic bomb
By the US president, Truman.
Attacked Hiroshima and Nagasaki -
Yalta
Partitition of Germany and Austria into four occupied zones -
United Nations are created
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Potsdam
The new leaders (Atlee, Truman and Stalin) reached an agreement to return all of the European territories annexed by Germany. -
Allied armies occupied Germany
Met at the river Elbe -
Hitler suicide
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Germany surrendered
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Japan surrendered
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End of second War World
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Paris Peace Conference
Peace treaties with Germany -
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
