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Hitler began to send army into the Rhineland

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Germany invades Denmark, Norway, France and Belgium

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Germany invades Poland

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Germany started to bomb Britain and The Royal Air Force began undertook night time raids as a response

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Britain and France declares war on Germany two days after Germany invades Poland

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Rationing starts in Britain

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Liberation of concentration camps e.g. Aushwitz

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Churchill becomes Prime Minister of Britain

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Hitler begins Operation Barbarossa by invading Russia

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(6th August) United States drops first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan

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Japan attack Pearl Harbor and USA enters the war

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Germany suffers setbacks at Stalingrad and El Alamein

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Mass murder of Jewish people at Auschwitz begins

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Surrender at Stalingrad marks Germany's first major defeat

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Allied victory in North Africa enables invasion of Italy to be launched. Italy surrenders, but Germany takes over the battle

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British and Indian forces fight Japanese in Burma

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Allies land at Anzio and bomb monastery at Monte Cassino

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D Day: The Allied invasion of France. Paris is liberated in August

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Guam liberated by the US Okinawa, and Iwo Jima bombed

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Russians reach Berlin: Hitler commits suicide and Germany surrenders on 7 May

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Truman becomes President of the US on Roosevelt's death, and Attlee replaces Churchill