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Hitler invades Poland
This is what started the war. -
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world war 2
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Italy enters the war as an axis power
Italy joined the axis because they wanted to build a roman empire -
Germany begins to bomb Britain and launch air attacks
This is known as the Battle of Britan. It is one of the most famous battles of the war -
Germany and the Axis Powers attack Russia
Germany and the Axis Powers attack Russia with a huge force of over four million troops. -
Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor
Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, the next day the US enters the war -
The Allies invade and take the island of Sicily.
They did this cause they wanted control over that pennenisula -
italy surrenders to the allies
It was important because even though they surrendured to Britian Germany still controlled the Italian troops. -
D-day and the Normandy invasion.
It was the beggining of the end if the war, it forced Hitler to divide his thinning forces to the breaking point. -
Germany surrenders to the Allies.
They surrendured because they had been put in an econimic disaster by the war. -
japan surrenders ending the war
The US dropped a second nuke on Japan forcing them to surrender.
