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Treaty between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union coming to an agreement for peace. In secret, it was planned to conquer E. Europe.

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The second World War sparked as Germany decided to raid Poland. Britain and France declared war on Germany in response to Germany's actions.

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Dunkirk Evacuation – May 26 – June 4, 1940

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Dunkirk Evacuation – May 26 – June 4, 1940

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The dunkirk evacuation was the evacuation of more than 338,000 Allied soldiers. Occuring during the Second World War, in the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, France.

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Battle of Britain – July 10 – October 31, 1940

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Battle of Britain – July 10 – October 31, 1940

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The battle of Britain was the first major military campaign fought solely on one’s air force. The Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Fleet Air Arm (FAA) of the Royal Navy defended the United Kingdom (UK) against large-scale attacks by Nazi Germany's air force.

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Germany launched their largest military invasion against the soviet union. They initially were able to succeed, they were overturned by harsh weather and soviet resistance.

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Attack on Pearl Harbor – December 7, 1941

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Attack on Pearl Harbor – December 7, 1941

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Japan surprise attacks the US naval base at Pearl Harbor. This caused the US to declare war on Japan, entering WWII

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US was able to intercept hidden japanese codes, forcing an ambush and the destruction of 4 japanese aircraft carriers. Japan’s naval power diminished, shifting control of the Pacific to Allies.

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Guadalcanal Campaign – August 7, 1942 – February 9, 1943

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Guadalcanal Campaign – August 7, 1942 – February 9, 1943

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US forces battle Japan for authority over Guadalcanal in Solomon Islands, halting Japan’s expansion, shifting momentum towards allied forces.

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Allies Land in North Africa – November 8, 1942

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Allies Land in North Africa – November 8, 1942

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The allies land in N. Africa helping gain territory. This territory was crucial in the Invasion of Italy

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German Surrender in Stalingrad – February 2, 1943

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German Surrender in Stalingrad – February 2, 1943

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Soviet Union defeat German 6th Army. This created a turn in the Eastern Front and turned the war over to the Soviet Union.

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Over 156,000 men were deployed on the beaches in France. The invasion of Normandy helped spark the beginning of a break from Nazi Germany’s control.

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Battle of the Bulge – December 16, 1944 – January 25, 1945

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Battle of the Bulge – December 16, 1944 – January 25, 1945

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A surprise counteroffensice attack in the Ardennes forest. Hitler’s last offensive attack from the high cost of the war and lack of resources, ending the war within Europe.

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The US captured Iwo Jima creating large amounts of casualties on both ends of the war. The land gained provided the space for a strategic airbase.

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Adolf Hitler commits suicideinside of his bunker underneath Berlin as Soviet forces starting closing in. After his suicide, the Nazi party was left in shambles, forcing Nazi germany to surrender the war.

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Germany officially surrenders, ending War in Europe, occurring after the fall of Berlin to the Allies.

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Heavy casualties as a result to the war. The cost of mainland invasion of Japan influenced the use of atomic bombs.

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Bombing of Hiroshima/Nagasaki – August 6 & 9, 1945

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Bombing of Hiroshima/Nagasaki – August 6 & 9, 1945

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The US responded to the Japanese’s attack on Pearl Harbor by dropping 2 atomic bombs. These bombs destroyed cities and over 100,000 people were instantly killed. Japan surrendered, creating cold war tensions.

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Bombing of Hiroshima/Nagasaki – August 6 & 9, 1945

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Japan Signs Official Surrender – September 2, 1945

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Japan Signs Official Surrender – September 2, 1945

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The official surrender of Japan aboard the USS Missouri. This led to WWII ending following the atomic bombings of Pearl harbor and Hiroshima/Nagasaki.

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Japan Signs Official Surrender – September 2, 1945

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Japanese Internment Camps in America – February 19, 1942

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Japanese Internment Camps in America – February 19, 1942

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Over 120,000 Japanese Americans were displaced into camps. This created a large fear and prejudice, losing homes, businesses, and the US repaid with reparations.

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Japanese Internment Camps in America – February 19, 1942

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Manhattan Project – Officially started on December 28, 1942

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Manhattan Project – Officially started on December 28, 1942

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The US planned to secretly begin construction of atomic bombs. Warfare was forver changed and created a nuclear arms race around the globe, creating fear and tensions over nations.