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Great Depression begins
a bad time in amircan history. started because of the stock market crash and soom meany people where unemployed and homeless -
Japan conquers Manchuria in northern China
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Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
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Roosevelt first elected president
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Nuremberg Laws
laws that pervented jews of serten things like owning land and other things people are allowed to buy -
Hitler & Mussolini form the Rome-Berlin Axis
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Japan invades China
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Japan joins the Axis Powers
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Germany invades Austria
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Britain’s appeasement of Germany
Great Britan wanted to avoid a threatend conflict with the nazis -
Kristallnacht
a day in wich the german nazi whent to jewish owned houses and stores and broke windows and vandlized -
Germany & Soviet Union have a nonaggression pact
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Germany invades Poland
nazi troops took over poland and created consentration camps for the jews -
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WWII
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Germany invades Denmark, Norway, Belgium, and France
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German air force (Luftwaffe) bombs London and other civilian targets in the Battle of Britain
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Lend-Lease Act
this allowed allis to lend other countries weapons -
Tuskegee Airmen
The Tuskegee Airmen is the popular name of a group of African-American pilots who fought in World War II -
Germany invades the Soviet Union
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Pearl Harbor
japanise bombs Us navel bace -
The Nazis implement the “Final Solution
a plan that Hitler came up with to kill all the jews and creat the perfect race -
Manhattan Project
the project to produce the first attom bomb -
Battle of Midway
huge turning point in the war -
Guadalcanal starts
Guadalcanal starts -
British forces stop the German advance at El AlameinBataan Death March
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German forces surrender at Stalingrad
the Amircans start to win -
Guadalcanal ends
Guadalcanal ends -
Rosie the Riveter
a women who worked in a ship yard and was very good -
D-Day
it was the day the battle of Normandy began -
Battle of the Bulge
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Japanese-American incarceration
all japanese-Americans where moved from ther home. -
Iwo Jima
Amircan atack on japan -
Yalta Conference
leaders of countries involved with the war talked about post war reorganization -
Okinawa
another Amircan atack on japan -
Roosevelt dies, Truman becomes president
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formation of the United Nations
50 nations meti in san francisco to discuss a new peace keeping organization to replace the weak and ineffective league of nationsd -
Allied forces advance on Berlin, Germany surrenders
WWII is over -
Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima & Nagasaki
amircans won the war on the pasficic -
Japanese officials sign an official letter of surrender on the U.S.S. Missouri, ending World War II
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marshall plan
help suport europion countries to get there economie back