WWII (jan 1, 1941 – jan 1, 1945)
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Second World War erupts. Starts with German invasion of Poland; blitzkrieg, Fall of France, Battle of Britain, Nazi-Soviet War, Axis vs. Allies, war in the Pacific, Stalingrad turning point, Holocaust, American role, nuclear weapons, Yalta, origins of Cold War.
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