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WWII
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Pearl Harbor
Japanese attack the naval base in Hawaii. Brought the United states in the war. -
Battle of Midway
Turning point in the Allied war effort. Stopped Japanese agression and began a counter-offensive by the United States to deafeat Japanese. -
End of Holocaust
The execution of over !0,000,000 people by the Nazi Government was over. Most of what were Jews. Started in the year 1933. -
D-Day
A turning point in the war in Europe. Attack by the Allies on the beaches of Normandy & launched the Allied plan that caused Germany to surrender. -
Hitler died
Leader of the Nazi committed suicide by gunshot in Berlin. -
Atomic Bomb
United States authorized the dropping og the first atomic bomb in Japan until the Japanese surrendered. -
WWII is over
After bombing Japan, Japan finally surrendered and ending the war,