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Treaty of Versailles
The Germans were ordered to sign the treaty drawn up by allies and were forced to take full responsibility for causing the war. -
Holocaust
Mass slaughter of Jews and other groups of people judged inferior by the Nazis, approximately 6 million Jews and 5 million other people. -
Hitler's pact with Stalin
They both had realized they had much to gain by working with each other. They had sign an non-aggression pact and Hitler thought this pact eliminated the threat in the east. -
Hitler Invades Poland
Hitler wanted to take over Poland for a "living place" for the Germans or bring Lebensraum. In Sep. 3, Great Britain and France enter the war because Germany invaded Poland. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
U.S was unhappy with Japan taking over China's territory and resources, It was a surprised attack by the Japanese in the united states naval base in Hawaii. By the next day the U.S enters the world war 2. -
U.S declares war to Japan
After the bombing in Pearl Harbor, it didn't even take 24 hours for the U.S to declare war because there were so many casualties. -
D-Day
The day in which allied leaders Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill had decided to attack Germany on the beaches of Normandy. This day was a major turning point in world war 2. -
Battle of the Bugle
German counterattack that failed and result in an allied victory. Was the last war before the surrender of Germany.
