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Germany invades Poland
01/09/1939
Germany invades Poland, marking the beginning of World War II.
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Attack on Pearl Harbor
07/12/1941
Japan launches a surprise attack on the United States' naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
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D-Day Normandy Invasion
06/06/1944
Allied forces launch a massive amphibious invasion of Normandy, France, on what becomes known as D-Day.
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Victory in Europe (VE) Day
08/05/1945
Germany surrenders, marking the end of World War II in Europe.
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Surrender of Japan
02/09/1945
Japan formally surrenders, officially ending World War II.
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