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Hitler takes control over the German government
Hitler is named chancellor of Gerrmany and taks control of the government -
Japanese invasion of China
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German invasion of Poland
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WWII
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France and Britan declare war on Germany
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Pearl Harbor Attack
Japanese fighter planes attacked the American naval base at Pearl Harbor near Honolulu, Hawaii killing more than 2,300 Americans without declaration of war -
America declares war on Japan
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Germany and Fascist Italy declare war on America
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Bataan Death March begins
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Battle of Midway
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Germans surrender at Stalingrad
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D-Day Starts
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Battle of the Bulge Starts
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Germany surrenders at allied headquarters in France, ending WWII
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Atomic bomb drops on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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Japan surrenders