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Germany invades Poland

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1. The Soviet Union invaded Poland and the Baltic nations.

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1. Germany invaded France and captured Paris.

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1. Germany bombed London, and the Battle of Britain began.

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The United States gave Britain war supplies and old naval warships in return for military bases in Bermuda and the Caribbean using the Lend-Lease Act.

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1. Germany declared war on the United States.

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1. The United States was victorious over Japan in the Battle of Midway. This victory was the turning point of the war in the Pacific.

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1. The Soviet Union defeated Germany at Stalingrad, marking the turning point of the war in Eastern Europe.

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1. American and other Allied troops landed in Normandy, France, on D-Day to begin the liberation of Western Europe.

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1. Germany surrenders to the Allied Powers following the suicide of Adolf Hitler.

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1. The United States dropped two atomic bombs on Japan (Hiroshima and Nagasaki) in 1945, forcing Japan to surrender and ending World War II.