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Germany Invades Poland
Nazi Germany invades Poland and starts World War 2 in Europe. Hitler gives a speech to his commanders in cheif just 9 days before
"GHDI - Document." Hitler’s Speech to the Commanders in Chief. Germany History Docs, n.d. Web. 30 Mar. 2015.
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Churchill speech "We shall fight on the beaches"
Winston Churchill speech to the people of England
Churchill made sure that Hitler and his Nazis knew that he would never surrender.
"We Shall Fight on the Beaches." We Shall Fight on the Beaches. The Churchill Centre, n.d. Web. 01 Apr. 2015. -
The Bombing of Pearl Harbor
President Roosevelt's Speech on Pearl Harbor
Over 2,000 americans died in the bombiing of Pearl Harbor, in the bombings that lasted 2 hours only 64 japanese died. This brought the United States into a war with Japan and eventually Germany "The Attack of Pearl Harbor." Untitled Document. Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, n.d. Web. 01 Apr. 2015. -
D-Day
General Eisenhower D-Day speech
The picture shown as well as the video, show the allies invading the beaches of Normandy, France. -
Atomic Bombs Dropped on Japan
On August 6th the United States dropped the atomic bomb "Little Boy" on the Japanesses city of Hiroshima. Then the atomic bomb "Fat Man" was dropped on Nagasaki on August 9th.
"Atomic Bomb-Truman Press Release-August 6, 1945.
" Atomic Bomb-Truman Press Release-August 6, 1945. Truman Library, n.d. Web. 31 Mar. 2015.