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#5 Invasion of Poland  Sep 1, 1939 – Oct 6, 1939 This battle was important because it was the absolute beginning of the war. A key individual was Hitler and he wanted Poland back under his control so he took it and this led to him taking it back.

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#4 Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Aug 6, 1945 – Aug 9, 1945
The bombing of these two places in japan was a big part because it made them pull out of the war and surrender. Key individuals would be President Truman and that is because he made the decision to bomb them and he was seen as a bad president because all those lives lost were on his hands.

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#3 Battle of Midway Jun 4, 1942 – Jun 7, 1942
This was the turning point of the war which made it so important. A Key individual for the battle of Midway would be The U.S. Navy under Admirals Chester W. Nimitz, Frank J. Fletcher, and Raymond A. Spruance defeated an attacking fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy

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#2 D-Day June 6, 1944
It was the largest amphibious invasion ever in the history of the world. Important individuals would be all that were there on that day and those who had fought and lost their lives during that attack.

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#1 Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941
This was when the US had finally had enough and join the war efforts
Key individuals for this battle would be FDR he was the president that had been in office during this attack and he made the decision to fight back after the awful attack.