World War II Timeline Project by Drea Alston

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The Neutrality Acts were passed to limit The United States' involvement in future wars. These Acts were based on the disillusionment with World War I. The importance of this event is that it limited the U.S. involvement in wars after World War I.

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Kristallnacht is known as the Night of Broken Glass, it was a pogrom against Jewish people and their properties by the Nazi government. The importance of this event is that this pogrom fastened the pace of the Nazis' anti-Jewish policies.

August 23, 1939

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August 31, 1935

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November 9, 1938

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The Molotov- Ribbentrop Pact is Officially the treaty of Non-Aggression between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. With this Pact, the countries agreed they wouldn't attack each other and divided the countries. The Importance of this event is that it gave Germany and the Soviet Union a way to invade Poland later on.

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The Invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign was a collective attack on Poland by Nazi Germany, the Slovak Republic , and the Soviet Union. This is an important event because it triggered World War II because in response to Nazi Germany's aggression France and Great Britain declared war on Nazi Germany.

September 1, 1939

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The Battle of Britain was a successful defense of great Britain against air raids by the Nazi air force after France had fallen to Nazi Germany in World War II. The importance of this event is that it showed to people that Germany could be defeated.

July 10, 1940

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October 1941

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June 6, 1944

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January 27, 1945

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August 6, 1945

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September 1945

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Operation Reinhard was a secret name of the secret German plan in World War II to kill Polish Jewish people in the overall government district of German occupied Poland. It's importance is that it introduced extermination camps and was big step in systematic murder of Jewish people.

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D-Day was an operation that involved land, air, and sea forces of the allied armies, that was a operation to liberate Europe and defeat Germany. It's importance is that it led to the liberation of France and put the allied forces on a path to victory.

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The Auschwitz Liberation was about the Auschwitz concentration camp and extermination camp in German occupied Poland that was liberated by the Soviet Red Army. It's importance is the Jewish people who were in that camp were freed and it can be seen how horrific those camps were during World War II.

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The Atomic Bomb Droppings on Japan was two atomic bombs dropped on Japan in 1945 on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States. The bombs killed between 129,000 and 226,000 people. It's importance is it led to the end of the Second World War and started the nuclear age.

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Japan Surrendering was caused by the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The overall importance of Japan Surrendering is because it ended World war II.