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september 1 1939
germany invades poland, initiating world war 2 in Europe. -
united states gets bombed
Japan bombs pearl harbor -
US troops
British and US troops successfully land on Normandy beaches of france, opening second draft, against the germans. -
may 8 1945
Germany surrenders to the soviets -
sept. 2
Having agreed in priniciple to unconditional surrender on August 14, 1945, Japan formally surrenders, ending World War 2.