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103 Cards in this Set
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January 30, 1933
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Hitler becomes Chancellor
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March 12, 1933
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First Concentration Camp
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April 1 1933
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Nazi boycott of jewish shops
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May 10 1933
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Nazi burned all books in Germany against their political views
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June 1933
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Dachau camp begins
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June 1933
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Dachau camp begins
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Oct 14, 1933
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Germany quits League of Nations
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June 30 1944
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"Night of Long Knives"
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July 25, 1934
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Nazis murder Austrian Chancellor
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August 19, 1934
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Hitler becomes furhrer of Germany
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march 16, 1935
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Hitler violates Treaty of Versaille by beginning draft/rearming Germany
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Sept 15, 1935
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Nuremberg race laws vs. Jews
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March 7, 1936
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Germany troops occupy Rineland
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May 9, 1936
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Mussolini invades Ethiopia
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August 1 1936
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Olympic games in Berlin (Jesse Owens)
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August 12, 1938
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Germany military mobilizes
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Sept 30 1938
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Chamberalina (BR PM) appeases Hitler at Munich
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October 15, 1938
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Germany takes over Sudentenland
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November 9-10, 1938
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Kristallnacht (Night of broken glass)
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Mar 15-16, 1939
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Nazis take over Czech
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May 22, 1939
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Nazis sign 'Pact of Steel" with Italy
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August 23, 1939
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Nazi/soviet pact
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Aug 25 1939
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BR and Pol sign Mutual Assistance Treaty
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Aug 31 1939
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BR fleet mobilizes, civilian evacuation of London begins
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Sept 1 1939
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Nazi invades Poland (WWII begins)
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Sept 3 1939
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BR, FR and Australia declare war on Germany
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Sept 5 1939
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US proclaims neutrality
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Sept 10 1939
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Canada declares war on
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Sept 17 1939
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Russia invades Poland
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Sept 27 1939
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Warsaw surrender to Nazis
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Oct 1939 ?
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Nazis begin killing sick and disabled in Germany
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Dec 14, 1939
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Russia kicked out of L of N
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Jan 8 1940
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Rationing begins in BR
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March 12 1940
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Finland signs peace treaty w/ R
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April 9 1940
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Nazis invade Denmark and Norway
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May 10 1940
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Nazis invade FR, Bel, Lux, Neth. Churchill becomes BR PM
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May 28 1940
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Bel surrenders to Germany
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June 10 1940
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Italy declares war on BR/FR
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June 22 1940
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FR signs armistice with Nazis
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July 1 1940
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Germany subs begin attacking merchant ships in Atlantic
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July 10 1940
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Battle of BR
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July 23 1940
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R takes over Lithuania, Latria, and Estonia
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Aug 13-15 1940
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Germany air raids begin over BR (morning to night)
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Sept 27 1940
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Germany, Italy, Japan sign axis pact
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Nov 20-23 1940
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Hungary and Romania joins axis powers
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Dec 9 - 10 1940
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BR begins fighting Italy in North Africa
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Mar 11 1941
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FDR signs lend-lease act
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April 17 1941
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Yugoslavia surrenders to Nazis
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April 27 1941
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Greece surrenders to Nazis
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June 14 1941
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US freezes Germany and Italy assets in AM
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June 22 1941
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Germany attacks Russia
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July 3 1941
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Stalin begins scorched earth policy
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August 14 1941
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FDR and Chruchill sign Atlantic Charter
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Sept 1 1941
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All jews ordered to wear yellow star
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Sept 3 1941
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First experimental use of gas chambers in Auschwitz
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Dec 7 1941
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Pearl Harbor
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Dec 8 1941
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US and BR declare war on Japan
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Dec 11 1941
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Germany declares war on US
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Jan 1 1942
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Declaration of the UN Signed by 26 allied nations
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Jan 26 1942
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1st AM forces arrive in BR
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April 1 1942
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Japanese sent to internment camps in US
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June 1942
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Mass murder of jews by gassing begins at Auschwitz
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July 9 1942
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Germany begins heading to Stalingrad
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August 12 1942
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Stalin and Churchill meet in Moscos Russig beings joining Allies!!
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Aug 17 1942
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1st all AM attack by air in Europe
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Nov 8 1942
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Operation torch beings (US invasion of NAF)
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Dec 17 1942
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BR and US official hear of mass executions of Jews by Nazis ** promise crimes will be avenged
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Jan 14-24 1943
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Casablanca conference b/n FDR/Churchill (decide on uncondional surrender of Germany)
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Jan 23 1943
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US takes Tripoli
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Feb 2 1943
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Germany surrenders at Stalingrad, 1st big defeat for Hitler's army
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June 11 1943
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Himmler orders Liquidation of all Jewish ghettos in Poland
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Sept 8 1943
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Italy surrender announced
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Sept 11 1943
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Germany occupy Rome
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Sept 12 1943
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Germany rescue Mussolini
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Sept 23 1943
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Mussolini res-establishes Fascist govt.
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Oct 13 1943
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Italy declares war on Germany
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Nov 28 1943
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FDR, Churchill, and Stalin meet @ Teheran
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Jan 27 1944
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Leningrad relieved after a 900 day seige
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March 18 1944
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BR drops 300 tons of boms on Germany
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June 6 1944
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D -Day landings
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Aug 6 1944
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Anne Frank and famiy arrested in Amsterdam
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Aug 25 1944
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Liberation of Paris
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Oct 30 1944
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Lst us of gas chambers at Auschwitz
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Dec 16 - 27 1944
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Battle of the Bulge
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Jan 26 1945
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Soviet troops liberate Auschwitz
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Feb 4 - 11 1945
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FDR, Churchill, Stalin meet At Yalta
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March 6 1945
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Last Germany offenses in war at Hungary
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April 18 1945
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Germany forces surrender in Ruhr
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April 28 1945
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Mussolini captured and hanged
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April 30 1945
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Hitler commites suicide
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May 2 1945
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Germany troops in Italy surrender
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May 7 1945
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Unconditional surrender of all German forces to Allies
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May 8 1945
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VE Day (Victory in Europe day)
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June 5 1945
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Allies divide up Germany and Berlin and take over govt.
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July 16 1945
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1st US atomic bomb testing /Potsaam conference begins
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Aug 6 1945
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Bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan
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Aug 9 1945
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Bomb dropped on Nagasaki Japan
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Aug 14 1945
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Japan agree to unconditional surrender
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Oct 24 1945
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UN is born
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1921
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Hittler becomes leader of Nazi party
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1925
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Hittler publishes "Mein Kampf" My Struggle written in Jail
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1930
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Germany elects Nazis making them 2nd largest politial party
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1932
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FDR re-elected
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