sep 1, 1939 - World War 2(1939-1945)
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Due to the rise of Adolf Hitler and the resentment of Germany, Germany was able to become a superpower again. Began by the 1939 Nazi invasion of Poland, the war dragged on for six bloody years until the Allies were able to finally defeated Nazi Germany and Japan in 1945.
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20th Century Wars
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