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Annexation of Sudetenland
"The military occupation of Czechoslovakia by Nazi Germany began with the German annexation of the Sudetenland in 1938" -
The Phillippines
apan launched an attack on the Philippines on 8 December 1941, just ten hours after their attack on Pearl Harbor. -
Japanese Internment Camps
"Between 1942 and 1945 a total of 10 camps were opened, holding approximately 120,000 Japanese Americans for varying periods of time in California, Arizona, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, and Arkansas" -
Island Hopping
Tactic used by United States against Japan -
Pearl Harbor
Japanese bombing of US naval base -
Battle of Midway
The Battle of Midway was a key battle to secure dominance in the Pacific in World War II. Learn more about the strategies employed during this battle. -
Guadalcanal
The Guadalcanal campaign, also known as the Battle of Guadalcanal and codenamed Operation Watchtower by American forces -
Los Alamos
Los Alamos is a census-designated place in Los Alamos County, New Mexico, United States, that is recognized as one of the development and creation places of the atomic bomb. -
Stalingrad
Battle of Stalingrad · Soviet Union 1,347,214–2,672,000 casualties 674,990–2,000,000 killed or missing 672,224 wounded or sick -
D-day
When American troops stormed the beaches of normandy -
Meeting in Yalta
Discussed the post war reorganization of Germany -
Adolf Hitler Death
Adolf Hitler was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945. -
Meeting at Potsdam
Compromise, it turned out, had not been a way to find agreement but a way to lure an opponent that extra inch into a trap. -
Hiroshima
Atomic bomb dropped on Japan by US -
Nagasaki
Atomic bomb dropped on Japan by US