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It is a military conflict fought primarily between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan, It is also known as Second Sino-Japanese War.
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Action that started the war in which Germany invaded Poland only days after signing the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact.
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The Battle of Britain was the act of a series of aerial combats that took place between British and German aircrafts.
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Pact sigined in Berlin, German which established the Axis Powers of WWll.
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The act in which the U.S supplied the Allies materials and services during WWII.
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Japan fighter planes lauched a surprise attack on the american naval base Pearl Harbor. This casued the U.S to join the war.
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A meeting of senior officials of Nazi Germany, held in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee in which the "final solution" was made.
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A naval and air battle fought in World War II in which planes from American aircraft carriers blunted the Japanese naval threat in the Pacific Ocean after Pearl Harbor.
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The day in which Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy.
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A meeting between the Allied leaders in which the leaders planned the final stages of World War II and agreed on the subsequent territorial division of Europe.
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A major battle in which the United States Armed Forces fought for and captured the Japanese island of Iwo Jima.
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The day in which Adolf Hitler took his own life.
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The day marking the Allied victory in Europe.
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Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and and U.S. President Harry Truman met in Potsdam, Germany to negotiate terms for the end of World War II.
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Bombing in which the U.S dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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The day in which Japan ceased to fight in WWII.
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Formation of the United Nations, an international organization composed of most of the countries of the world to promote peace and sercurity.
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Policy by the president that the U.S would intervene to support any nation that was being threatened by a takeover by an armed minority.
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Plan in which the Americans would provide economic support to help rebulid the European economies after WWII.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization, an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty.
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Mao proclaimed the founding of the People's Republic of China. Later he launched the Great Leap Forward.
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A war between United Nations, supported by the United States, and the People's Republic of Korea when North Korea invaded South Korea.
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Day in which Joseph Stalin died.
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First satellite ever to be placed in orbit. It was made by the Soviet Union
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A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe. Organized in 1955 in answer to NATO.
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A bay in the Caribbean Sea in Cuba in which Cuban exiles tiredto invade Cuba and failed.
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A guarded concrete wall built on the border between East and West Berlin to cut them of from each other.
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A confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the presence of missile sites in Cuba. It was almost a nuclear war.
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The last General Secretary of the Soviet Union.
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The day in which the Sviet UNion (USSR) ceased to exist.
