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Annexation of Czechoslovakia
those involved? Germany and Czechoslovakia -
Pact of Steel signed
Countries involved? Germany and Italy -
Invasion of Poland (Germany)
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Declaration of War of Germany (by France)
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Invasion of Poland (Soviets)
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Partition of Poland
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Invasion of the Low Countries and France begins; Blitzkrieg used against the West
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Beginning of the evacuation of Dunkirk
France and other allied troops involved -
France surrenders to Germany
France and Germany -
Battle of Britain begins
Britain air force vs German air force -
Tripartite (Axis) Pact signed
signed by Germany, Italy and Japan -
Lend-Lease Act signed
United States supplied the UK, Soviet Union, China, France, and other allies with materials. -
Operation Barbarossa begins
Germany vs. Soviet Union -
Final Solution begins
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Germans abandon attack on Moscow
Germany vs. Russia -
Pearl Harbor bombed
Japan vs. U.S -
United States declare war on Germany and Japan
U.S vs. Japan and Germany -
Auschwitz opened
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Battle of Stalingrad begins
Germany and allies vs. Soviet -
German and Italian surrender in North Africa
Germany and Italy vs. North Africa -
Allies land in Sicily
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Italy surrenders
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Italy declares war on Germany
Italy vs. Germany -
D-Day
Allies vs. Germany in France -
Assasination attempt of Hitler fails
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Battle of the Bulge begins
Germans vs. allies -
Mussolini hanged
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Hitler commits suicide
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Postdam Conference
through Aug. 2nd 1945. Soviet, British and U.S -
Hiroshima bombed
U.S vs. Japan -
Nagasaki bombed
U.S vs. Japan -
V-J Day
Japan surrenders to U.S -
UN established
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Nuremberg Trials begin