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Hitler named chancellor of Germany.
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Germany invades Poland
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France and England declare war on Germany
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Paris falls to Germany
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British and French troops evacuate Dunkirk
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The Lend- Lease Act in signed into law
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pearl harbor attack
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U.S declares war on Japan
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Japanese Americans are sent to internment camps
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U.S Navy wins the Battle of Midway
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Germany invades Russia breaking their non-aggression partnership
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D-Day- Allied invasion of Europe begins.
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Six Marines plant the U.S flag on Iwo Jime
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President Roosevelt dies at his retreat in Warm Springs GA
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Hitler poisoned his wife and kills himself
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V-E Day
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U.S.S. Indianapolis is sunk by a sub leading to the worst shark attack in history
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Atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima
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The atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki
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Japan Surrenders to the U.S