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Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany
Hitler became the chancellor of Germany. President Von Hindenburg names Adolf Hitler as the chancellor of Germany in 1933. After becoming the chancellor of Germany, Germany became a crucial country. He started a group, and called it the Nazis, and anyone who is non german got isolated.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/adolf-hitler-is-named-chancellor-of-germany
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Germany invades Poland- WWII begins
After a lot of bombing in Germany, Britain and France standing by their guarantee of Poland's border declared war on Germany, and the Soviet Union invaded eastern Poland.
https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005070
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Winston Churchill becomes the leader of the British government
He replaced Neville Chamberlain as a British prime minister after loosing a confidence vote in the House of Commons.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/churchill-becomes-prime-minister
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Italy enters war
The Italian dictator Benito Mussolini declared war on Britain and France.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/italy-declares-war-on-france-and-great-britain
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Battle of Britain
It was fought between Germany and Britain, their forces clashed in the skies over the united Kingdom. Teh battle ended when did not get air superiority over the Royal Air Force, and Britain won.
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-britain
https://sites.google.com/a/ccsd1schools.net/ww-ii-battles/battle-of-britain -
Axis Powers break non- aggression pact
The Russian and German powers had a pact that no fighting between each other will happen. After 2 years of the pact Germany invaded Russia.
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/german-soviet-nonaggression-pact
http://www.world-history-geography.com/whg-b-2013-14-archive/archives/05-2014/2 -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Hundreds of Japanese fighter planes attacked the American naval bas which is at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.The Japanese destroyed 20 American naval vessels, 8 big battle ships, and 300 airplanes, 200 American soldiers and sailors died, and 1000 were wounded.
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/pearl-harbor
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Bataan death march
surrender Filipinos, and Americans were rounded by the Japanese and were forced to walk 65 miles from the end of Bataan Peninsula to san Fernando. Thousands died because they were beaten and starved from their captors.
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bataan-death-march
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Battle of Coral sea
Marked the first air-sea battle in history. The Japanese were attacked from the aircraft carrier planes of the American task force. Both sides suffered damages.
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-coral-sea
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Battle Of Midway
After the attack of Pearl Harbor the United States defeated Japan in one of the most decisive naval battles of World War II.
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-midway
https://warontherocks.com/2016/06/the-battle-of-midway-the-complete-intelligence-story/ -
Battle of stalingrad
The army of Nazi bombs stalingrad making it one of the bloodiest battles in the world. t stopped the German advance into the soviet union.
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-stalingrad https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-Stalingrad -
Italy surrenders to allies
Gen. Dwight Eisenhower announces the surrender of Italy to the Allies. On this day Italy has publicly surrendered to the Allies.http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/italian-surrender-is-announced
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D-Day
Allies invaded Europe in the largest attack in historyThe invasions began at 6:30 a.m, there were over 2,000 American casualties.4,000 Allied troops lost their lives in the D-Day invasion.
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-day
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1st Liberation of concentration camps
Russian soldiers were the first to liberarte the concentration camps in the final stages of war. Russia became the first to liberate the concentration camps.
https://www.ushmm.org/outreach/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007724
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Liberation of Paris
After 4 years of the Nazis occupation Paris was liberated by the French. The French 2nd Armored Division and the U.S. 4th Infantry Division liberated Paris.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/paris-liberated
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/paris-liberated -
Battle of Bulge
A German offensive is launched against the Allies in the Ardennes Mountains region. Last German offensive campaign of WWII, it was the highest casualties of any operation.
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-the-bulge
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2075565/Vivid-new-Battle-Bulge-photos-offer-seen-look-war-weary-soldiers-braving-frigid-weather-fight-Nazi-Germanys-major-offensive-World-War-II.html -
Battle of Iow Jima
American soldiers make their strike at the Japanese islands at Iow Jima. Jima was defeated by 23,000 japanese navy and army troops.
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-iwo-jima
https://forum.callofwar.com/index.php?thread/5007-where-is-iwo-jima/ -
Death of FDR
FDR passes away after four terms in the office because of intracerebral hemorrhage. He left Harry S. Truman in charge after his death.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-dies
https://norbertobarreto.wordpress.com/tag/franklin-d-roosevelt/ -
Death of Hitler
Adolf Hitler commits suicide in the underground bunker. Both Hitler and his wife swallowed cyan capsules, and Hitler also shot himself. German court declared Hitler dead on 1956.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/adolf-hitler-commits-suicide-in-his-underground-bunker
http://www.hitlerschildren.com/article/936-how-did-hitler-die -
Germany surrenders
Germany surrenders to the allies at reims. General Jodl signs the unconditional surrender of all German forces.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/germany-surrenders-unconditionally-to-the-allies-at-reims
https://www.bibliotecapleyades.net/sociopolitica/sociopol_germany13.htm -
atomic bomb#1
American bomber, Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima. 80,000 people died from the blast, and 60,000 people died a year later from the effects of the bomb.
http://www.atomicheritage.org/history/soviet-atomic-program-1946
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/american-bomber-drops-atomic-bomb-on-hiroshima -
Atomic bomb #2
After three days from the first atomic bomb, a second atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. This bomb estimated 40,000 people dead from the bomb, and it was a "new and most cruel bomb".
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki
https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/nukevault/ebb525-The-Atomic-Bomb-and-the-End-of-World-War-II/ -
Japan surrendres
Japan formally surrenders to the allies because their navy and their air force were destroyed after the bomb. After Japan surrenders World War 2 has come to an end.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/japan-surrenders
http://archive.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2011/08/07/why_did_japan_surrender/
