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October 1-10, 1938: Annex of Sudetenland

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October 1-10, 1938: Annex of Sudetenland

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Germany wanted this land because a lot of its population was German. Czechoslovakia needed this land to defend itself. Germany wanted to use this land to gain control of military defenses.

video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9r5nRPHSZI

article:https://www.britannica.com/place/Sudetenland

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Japan attacked where the United States was keeping its naval fleet. This ultimately led to the US entering the war. After the attack, the US declared war on Japan, and then the Axis powers declared war on the US.

video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xM6WTilDaCU

article:https://www.nps.gov/perl/index.htm

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On this day, Japan attacked the Philippines. Without the Philippines, Japan felt that they had a disadvantage and that they'd been cut off from the mainland.

video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dNaRi2iFas

article:https://www.britannica.com/topic/history-of-Philippines/World-War-II

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February 19, 1942: Japanese Internment Camps

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February 19, 1942: Japanese Internment Camps

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During WW2, the Japanese Americans were forced into internment camps. At these camps, people lived in uninsulated rooms, had limited hot water, and just overall had poor living conditions.

video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcLXdGJFRkY

article:https://www.britannica.com/event/Japanese-American-internment/Life-in-the-camps

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In this battle, the United States was able to destroy most of Japan's naval pilots. Unfortunately, about 3,000 Japanese died in this battle.

video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZgIR1S3RRo

article:https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-Midway

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This was a military campaign that ultimately led to Japan's surrender. The allies won this battle.

video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWgke38ce_U

article:https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-Guadalcanal

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The battle of Stalingrad led to the deaths of two million people. This battle was between Russia and Germany, and gave the allies an upper hand.

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZeerCg_-mw

article:https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-stalingrad

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The Manhattan project at Los Alamos helped invent thermonuclear bombs. This later led to the making of the bombs that were dropped on Hiroshima and Naagasaki.

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mPvYcvFj-s

article: https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/manhattan-project-science-at-los-alamos.htm

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Island hopping was a strategy used where the islands with the least defense were targeted first. This way more battle could be won.

video:https://www.youtube.com/shorts/jeXmmKEgvjg

article: https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/pacific-strategy-1941-1944#:~:text=This%20practice%E2%80%94skipping%20over%20heavily,weaken%20from%20starvation%20and%20disease.

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Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. This operation began the liberation of German-occupied Europe and is considered one of the largest amphibious military assaults in history.

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9C8zbhGQuzc

article: https://www.army.mil/d-day/history.html

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This meeting involved major world leaders. At this meeting, they discussed what would happen with Germany after the war.

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGalZTP1sT8

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Hitler committed suicide while being chased by Russian troops. After his death, Germany surrendered.

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6U_5cCoZvM

article: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/adolf-hitler-commits-suicide

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This battle ended with a soviet victory. 100,000 soldiers of the Red Army died, and the number of German casualties is unknown.

video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOxAUY7W-EA

article: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Battle-of-Berlin

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July 17- August 2, 1945: Meeting of Potsdam

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July 17- August 2, 1945: Meeting of Potsdam

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At the Potsdam conference, Truman talked to Stalin about how America detonated the first atomic bomb. This meeting was also about postwar reconstruction.

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLWI2cP7pJI

article: https://history.state.gov/milestones/1937-1945/potsdam-conf

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This bomb was the first atomic bomb to be deployed. It was said that the explosion killed 80,000 people on impact. The emperor surrendered after the bomb was dropped.

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_SD_rNSZpz4

article: https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki