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Hitler was appointed chancellor by president Paul Von Hindenburg.
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German President Paul Von Hindenburg dies.
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Adolf Hitler becomes the Führer.
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Hitler mobilized the German army, breaking the treaty of Versailles.
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German Jews were stripped of rights under the Nuremburg Race Laws.
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Germany occupies The Rhineland, between Germany and Belgium.
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Poland is invaded by the Nazis.
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France, Britain, Australia, and New Zealand declare war on Germany.
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Germany moves troops into Paris.
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Japan attacks Pearl Harbor, launching the United States into the war.
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The Battle of Coral Sea is fought from May 4-8th.
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The Germans attack Stalingrad.
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The Germans surrender at Stalingrad, which was the first major defeat for the German army during WWII.
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The Allies drive Germany out of Tunisia.
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The allies invade Omaha Beach in Normandy, France.
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The Battle of Iwo Jima in Japan.
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Mussolini is captured and hanged.
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V-E day is when Germany surrendered.
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The atomic bomb Little Boy was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan by the United States of America.
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The atomic bomb Fat Man was dropped on Nagasaki, Japan by the United States of America.
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Japan surrenders officially.
