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    The document outlines key events in the timeline of World War 2 from 1933 to 1945 in the following order: 1) Hitler's rise to power in Germany and the invasion of countries that led to the start of the war. 2) Major battles between the Allied and Axis powers across Europe, North Africa, and the Pacific. 3) Key turning points that resulted in Allied victories and Axis surrenders.

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    30 Jan 1933
    Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany

    1937
    Japanese invasion of
    Manchuria

    1938
    German Anschluss
    with Austria

    30 SEPT
    1938
    Treaty of Munich

    MARCH
    1939
    Hitler invades
    Czechoslovakia

    MARCH/APRIL
    1939
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    Britain rearms and


    reassures Poland

    LATE
    AUG 1939
    Russia and Germany
    sign pact

    1 SEPT
    1939
    Hitler invades
    Poland

    3 SEPT
    1939
    Britain and France
    declare war on
    Germany

    SEPT
    1939-MAY
    1940
    “Phoney War”

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    APRIL/MAY
    1940
    Hitler invades
    Denmark and
    Norway

    10 MAY
    1940
    Blitzkrieg

    13 MAY
    1940
    Chamberlain resigns

    26 MAY
    1940
    Dunkirk (Operation
    Dynamo)

    11 JUNE
    1940
    Italy enters war on
    side of Axis powers

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    22 JUNE
    1940
    France signs
    armistice with
    Germany

    10 JULY-
    31 OCT
    1940
    Battle of Britain

    22 SEPT
    1940
    Tripartite Pact

    DECEMBER
    1940
    British rout Italians
    in N. Africa

    EARLY
    1941
    Italy and Germany
    attack Yugoslavia

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    22 JUNE
    1941
    Hitler attacks Russia
    – Operation
    Barbarossa

    7 DEC
    1941
    Pearl Harbor

    8 DEC
    1941
    Britain and US
    declare war on Japan

    18 APR
    1942
    Doolittle Raiders
    Bomb Japan

    JUNE 1942
    Battle of Midway

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    AUG 1942
    Allies invade N.
    Africa

    23 OCT
    1942
    Battle of El Alamein

    NOV 1942
    Battle of Stalingrad/
    Allies push into N.

    Africa

    12 MAY
    1943
    Axis surrenders in
    N. Africa

    JULY 1943
    Allies invade Sicily

    AUG 1943
    Allies take Sicily

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    3 SEPT
    1943
    Italy surrenders

    NOV 1943
    Allies meet at
    Tehran

    JAN 1944
    German siege of
    Leningrad ends 

    5 June
    1944
    Rome liberated

    6 June
    1944
    D-Day in Normandy

    25 AUG
    1944
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    Paris liberated

    8 SEPT
    1944
    V2 Flying Bombs

    16 DEC
    1944
    Battle of the Bulge
    Begins

    MARCH
    1945
    Allies cross the
    Rhine

    APRIL
    1945
    Russians reach
    Berlin

    28 APRIL
    1945
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    Mussolini captured
    and executed

    30 APRIL
    1945
    Hitler commits
    suicide

    7 MAY
    1945
    Germany
    unconditionally
    surrenders

    8 MAY
    1945
    V.E. day

    5 JULY
    1945
    Churchill loses
    election

    8 July 1945
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    Russia declares war


    on Japan

    6 AUG
    1945
    Atomic Bomb
    dropped on
    Hiroshima

    9 AUG
    1945
    Atomic bomb
    dropped on Nagasaki

    14 AUG
    1945
    Japanese surrender

    2 Sept 1945
    MacArthur accepts Japan’s unconditional surrender

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