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August
31st - Germany stages a phony raid on Gleiwitz radio station and Poland is blamed.

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Gleiwitz Radio Station

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September
1st - Poland is invaded by Germany.
3rd - France and Great Britain enter the war against Germany.
4th - Japan declares its neutrality (currently in war with China)
5th - US declares its neutrality after the events of WWI
27th - Poland surrenders to Germany

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Poland Surrenders

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April-June
April 9th - Denmark and Norway are invaded by Germany with airborne attacks
May 10th-Winston Churchill becomes the new prime minister of Britain and Germany invades Belgium, Holland, and Luxembourg
June 10th - Italy becomes an ally of Germany.

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August-September
August 13th - An air battle between Germany and Britain begins
September 7th - Germany bombs British Capital.
September 19th - Selective Service Act was passed by US

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Battle of Britain 1940

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June/December
June 22nd - Germany invaded the Soviet Union which begins a two-front war
December 7th - Pearl Harbor "A day that will live in infamy"
December 8th - US declares war on Japan

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Pearl Harbor Bombing

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April/June
April 9th - Bataan falls and 78,000 troops surrender.
June 4th-7th - Battle of Midway becomes the turning point in the Pacific.

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Battle of Midway

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September/October
September 8th - Italy accepts surrender to the Allies but Germany moves to take control of the control.
October 6th - Italy declares war on Germany.

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Italy Declares war

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June/August
June 6th - D-Day, the greatest invasion of history. 2,500 Americans die on Normandy.
August 25th - Paris becomes free from Nazi occupation.

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February/May
February 7-12th - Yalta conference takes place between world leaders.
May 7th - 110,000 "enemies" found in Austria by America

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Yalta Conference

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August
August 6th - Hiroshima bombing
August 9th - Soviet Union declares war on Japan
August 14th - Nagasaki bombing, this leads to Japan's surrender.

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Hiroshima Bombing