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Invasion of poland
The invasion of poland was claimed to be a "defensive action" by hitler and is said to be the first move to the beggining of World War 2 -
Decleration of war
Two days after the invasion of poland war was declared on germany marking the beginning of World War 2 -
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Germany invades Denmark and Norway
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Italy enters war
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Battle of Britain
A battle fought entirly in the air, the battle of britain was a fight between the german royal air force and the united kingdom, ending with the defeat of germany -
The axis powers
Germany, Italy, and Japan sign the tripartite act -
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Slovakia, Hungary, and romainina join axis powers
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Bombing of pearl hrabor
Pearl Harbor was bombed by japan destroying nearly 20 american ships as well as 200 airplaned. -
America declares war on Japan
As a result of Pearl Harbor, America declares war on Japen, therefore entering World War 2 -
Germany and other axis powers declar war on the U.S.
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British bomb Germany
Birtish bomb germany bringing the war home to Gemany -
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U.S. halts japan
U.S. halts japan through island hopping -
Soviet troops
Soviet troops breakthrough the Hungarian and romanian lines -
6th army surrenders
6th army surrenders at stalingrad -
Tunisia
Tunisia surrender to allies to end the N african campain -
Troops land on sicily
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British control sicily
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Allied troops liberate rome
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British/U.S. troops secesfully land on nermandy
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Victory in Europe day
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First bomb dropped
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Second bomb dropped
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Japanese signed surrender agreement