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German forces invaded Poland on September 1st, 1939. They did this due to the belief that Poland would invade them and they did this as a counterattack.

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Battle of Britain - July 1940 - October 1940

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Battle of Britain - July 1940 - October 1940

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Battle of Britain is when Germany's Airforce (Luftwaffe) attacked Britain by air (Royale Air Force) from July 1940-October 1940. They were attacked by air due to Britain being an island, they eventually lost after 3 months of constant attacks day and night.

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Attack on Pearl Harbor/United States declares war on Japan - December 1941

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Attack on Pearl Harbor/United States declares war on Japan - December 1941

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The attack on pearl harbor happened on December 7th, 1941. It was a surprise attack by Japan on the US naval base pearl harbor, in Hawaii. This was the attack that made U.S. join the war.

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The battle of midway was a turning point in the war, it happened just 6 months after the attack on pearl harbor, ending on June 7th, 1942. This battle was important due to the fact it prevented the Japanese to expand farther into the pacific, so they didn't have control over the waters.

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June 6th, 1944. Air, land, and naval troops all fought at Normandy, France. Great Britain, North America, Germany, France, and others all fought there. After longs fights, and many casualties, the allied forces won.

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America and Great Britain's air forces bombed the city of Dresden in Germany. While it was a center for communication to troops and other armies and what not, and the bombing would help with that, the other problem is the amount of civilians. Around 135,000+ civilians died in the attack.

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Battle of Iwo Jima - Febuary 1945 - March 1945

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Battle of Iwo Jima - Febuary 1945 - March 1945

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The U.S. Army landed on the island of Iwo Jima, with nearly 200,000 casualties, this battle showed how resistant the Japanese were. Even after the island was taken over they still would go on to show great reistance.

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This is when WWII ended in Europe. German signed surrender papers on May 8th, 1945. This was the first of 2 major surrenders of WWII.

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The dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a surprise attack from the U.S. to Japan. They did this as a last hope attack after seeing japans resistance in the past such as Iwo Jima. After dropping the bombs, they were not sure if it was enough to get them to surrender.

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After the bombing of Nagasaki and Hiroshima, Japan surrendered within a month of the attacks. The surrender paper was signed on September 2nd, 1945, Marking the end of WWII.