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Austria annexes
German troops march into Austria to annex the German-speaking nation for the Third Reich -
Start of WWII
Germany invades Poland (official start to the war) -
Britain and France declare war on Germany
Britain & France declare war on Germany -
Italy enters war
Italy enters war -
The Attack of Pearl Harbor
Japan attacked a US naval base located in hawiia. -
North African campaign ends
Axis forces in Tunisia surrender to the Allies, ending the North African campaign -
D-day
Allied invasion of France – stormed the beaches of Normandy -
Battle of the Bulge
German's counter attacked (December 16, 1944- January 25, 1945) -
President Roosevelt died
President Roosevelt died -
Soviets launch final offensive
The Soviets launch their final offensive, encircling Berlin -
Hitler commits suicide
Hitler commits suicide -
Germany surrenders
Germany surrenders -
Atomic Bomb
US dropped atomic bomb on Hiroshima -
Atomic bomb II
US dropped second bomb on Nagasaki -
Ending WWII
Japan formally surrenders, ending WWII