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The surrender of the Empire of Japan in World War II was announced by Emperor Hirohito on 15 August and formally signed on 2 September 1945, bringing the war's hostilities to a close.

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On 6 and 9 August 1945, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The bombings killed between 129,000 and 226,000 people, most were civilians.

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The Battle of Iwo Jima was a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps and United States Navy landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima.

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The Invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign, Polish Campaign, War of Poland of 1939, and Polish Defensive War of 1939, was a joint attack on the Republic of Poland.

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The Anschluss,was the annexation of the Federal State of Austria into the German Reich on 13 March 1938.

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Between 1935 and 1937 Congress passed three "Neutrality Acts" that tried to keep the United States out of war.

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The Nuremberg Laws were antisemitic and racist laws that were enacted in Nazi Germany on 15 September 1935, at a special meeting.

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It took the economic and political instability to worsen, and the support of the conservative elite, to convince Hindenburg to appoint Hitler. The Nazis were now in power.

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Seeking raw materials to fuel its growing industries, Japan invaded Manchuria in 1931.