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Battle of the atlantic
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Germany and the soviet union sign
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Germany attacks poland
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USSR attacks poland from the east. Poland soon fails and is devided between germans
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Slovakia,Hungary,Romania join the axis powers
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Germany attacks western europe Northern france falls
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Germany invades and captures
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italy joins the war
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USSR gains control over the baltic states ( Estonia,Lavita,Lithurania)
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Italy invades britain
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Germany italy and japan sign the trpiartite pact
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Italy invades greece
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The japenese launch a suprise attack on the U.S. naval base in pearl harbour,Hawaii
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The united states declares war on japan.Germany and italy soon declare war on the United states
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The japanese gain control over the philipines,french indonesia and singapore
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The bataan Death march begins as the emperial japenese army forces filipino and american prisoners of war to march 60 toutured filled miles
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The battle of midway
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1st Battle of El Alamein
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The battle of guadalcanal
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Battle of Stalingrad
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Paris is liberated
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Battle of the bulge
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Yalta Conference
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Winter War between USSR and Finland. War ends when finland cedes border lands to the USSR
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Battle of Okinawa
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FDR dies harry truman becomes president
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Great britain and france declare war on germany
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VE day
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Postdam conference
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U.S drops and atomic bomb on hiroshima
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US drops an atomic bomb on nagasaki
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Italy surrenders unconditionally