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The War Began in 1939 – Germany, led by Adolf Hitler, invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, prompting Britain and France to declare war

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The Axis vs. The Allies – The war was fought between two major groups: the Axis Powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan) and the Allied Powers (Britain, France, the Soviet Union, China, and the United States)

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The Holocaust – One of the darkest chapters of the war, where six million Jewish people and millions of others were murdered by the Nazi regime

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The Attack on Pearl Harbor – On December 7, 1941, Japan launched a surprise attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, leading the U.S. to enter the war

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Major Battles – Some of the most significant battles included Stalingrad, D-Day (Normandy landings), the Battle of Britain, and the Battle of Midway

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The Use of Kamikaze Pilots – Japan deployed suicidal kamikaze pilots to crash into Allied ships, causing massive destruction

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The War in Africa and the Pacific – The conflict extended beyond Europe, with fighting in North Africa and the Pacific, including battles in Egypt, Libya, and the Philippines

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The Atomic Bombs – The U.S. dropped two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, leading to Japan’s surrender

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Germany’s Surrender – The war in Europe ended on May 8, 1945, when Germany surrendered after Allied forces invaded the country

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The War’s Impact – WWII resulted in over 60 million deaths, reshaped global politics, and led to the creation of the United Nations to prevent future conflicts