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Hitler becomes Chancellor
Hitler gets his first taste of what causes his hunger for power -
Period: to
WWII
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Munich Agreement
France and Great Britian give Studetenland to Germany in hopes of avoiding war -
Nazi Soviet Non-Agression Pact
Germany makes an agreement with the Soviet Union that neither shall protect Poland and in turn, split the Polish land. Germany then invades Poland on September 1, 1939, officially starting WWII -
Soviet Union
Hitler breaks the Non-Agression Pact by invading the Soviet Union -
Pearl Harbor
Japan bombs the US base Pearl Harbor, forcing the US into the war -
D-Day
Alleied forces fight for France in Normandy -
V-E Day
Victory is won over Europe -
Hiroshima
US bombs Japan with atomic bomb -
Nagasaki
US drops a second bomb on Japan forcing them to surrender and officially ending the war -
V-J Day
Japan surrenders and will formally do so on September 2,1945
