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The U.S. was scared that Germany would build nuclear weapons during WWII so the U.S. started the Manhattan Project. Atomic bomb was created.
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This is what initially started WWII. A deal was broken when Germany invades, which leading to Great Britain and France declaring war (WWII).
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A time of stillness in Europe after the Poland invasion. German soldiers sat st the border of France for some time.
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Germany captures 400,000+ French and British troops, and France gave in when Italy came into to war sided with Germany. Enhancing Hitler's control.
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Fights between Britain and Germany that took place in the air.
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A deal between the U.S. and Great Britain to move destroyers from the Navy, and earn rights on land in Britain.
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The focus of American defense and supporting that the U.S not get into war.
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The draft came with the Selective Training and Service Act marking the United States's first peaceful draft.
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Roosevelt's attempt to persuade American to help Great Britain against Germany.
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Made it so that sale and loans of material in war were allowed for the countries that defended the United States.
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Kearny is one of many U.S. boats that were attacked by Germany, but the USS Kearny didn't sink.
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This ship was sunk by a German U-boat. The attack killed many U.S. sailors and the Congress finally let the U.S take arms at sea for protection.
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Japan attacked because they didn't want to United States to attack them, and to take countries in the Southeast of Asia, but the U.S declared war right after the attack.
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The U.S. retreat to Bataan after a Japanese bombing, and there they stay for a couple of months.
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The imprisoned from Bataan were sent to walk around 80 miles with little food or water, and were beaten if fell out of line.
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Used to take control over islands by the U.S. to invade Japanese islands
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This it the first stopped Japanese advancement even though the Battle effected the United States more.
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The Americans assisted in a huge victory for their Allies and Japan suffered a great lost.
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German troops were beat terribly while they were trying to take over an industrial port city in the Volga River.
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Great Britain wins against Germany having the Suez Canal under Great Britain's wing.
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A meet between Franklin D Roosevelt and Winston Churchill with an deal to advance the Pacific war and take of Sicily, Italy.
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Churchill wanted to take over Balkans to end the expansion of communism Roosevelt along with Stalin did not agree.
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Allies landed in France to start a second front with Germany and the invasion made the German retreat from France.
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General Douglas Mac Arthur left the Philippines after japan took over, n before he left he vowed to return and liberate the islands.
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Fight between Allied powers and Germans this was the last war before Germany surrenders. One of the deadliest battles involving American troops.
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This meeting between Stalin, Churchill, and Truman marked the end of the wartime alliance.
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FDR was the only president that was elected to 3 terms in office.
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Another meeting between Franklin, Winston, and Joseph. Russia declared war on Jan after Germany surrenders, and FDR and Churchill promise land that was lost in the Russo-Japanese War.
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Helped push the United States effort to take over islands that were small.
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An island close the Japan used to help defeated Japan and win the war.
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After FDR dies Harry Truman becomes the 33rd president and Germany surrenders marking the end of WWII
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Russian troops entered the German border and Hitler commits suicide after the troops took over Berlin. Germany then surrendered marking the victory in Europe.
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The United States dropped the atomic bomb "Little Boy" on Hiroshima 160,000+ people died within months of the bombing.
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3 days after the bombing in Hiroshima, another bomb was dropped in Nagasaki called "Fat Man" there was minimal damage but it still shook up the citizen of Japan.
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The day that japan stops fighting after numerous bombings marking victory over Japan.
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A number of military court meet held by Allied forces post WWII to advance members of political and economic leadership.
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Japanese military and officials of the government are accused of committing crimes against humanity during WWII.