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Germany invaded Poland
Germany invaded Poland, setting off war in Europe. The Soviet Union also invaded Poland and the Baltic Nations. (German Blitzkrieg.) -
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Germany invaded France.
Germany invaded France and captured Paris. -
Germany bombed London.
Germany bombed london, and the battle of Britian began. -
(Lend Lease)
The U.S gave Britian war supplies and old naval warships in return for military bases in Bermuda and the Carribean. -
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. -
Germany declared war on the United states.
After japan bombed Pearl harbor, Germany declared war on the U.S. The U.S declared war on Germany and Japan. -
The U.S was victorious over Japan in the Battle of Midway.
The U.S was victorious over Japan in the Battle of Midway. This victory was the turning point of the war in the Pacific. -
Germany invaded the Soviet Union.
Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The Soviet union defeated Germany at Stalingrad, marking the turning point of the war in Eastern Europe. -
Germany invaded the Soviet Union.
Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union defeated Germany at Starlingrad, marking the turning point of the war in Eastern Europe. -
D-Day.
American and other alied troops landed in Normandy, France on D-Day to begin the liberation of Western Europe. -
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The U.S dropped two atomic bombs on Japan (Hiroshima and Nagasaki) in 1945, forcing Japan to surrender ending WWII.
