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  2. History of the United States (1917–1945) - Wikipedia

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    American feeling changed drastically with the sudden Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The U.S. enthusiastically went to war against Japan, Italy, and Nazi Germany. Italy surrendered in 1943, followed by Germany and Japan in 1945. The United States was one of the "Allied Big Four", alongside the United Kingdom, Soviet Union, and China.

  3. File:German territorial losses 1919 and 1945.svg - Wikipedia

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    This map is saved in human-editable plain text format. Any editing of the image or creation of any derivative work should be performed using a text editor . Please do not upload edits saved or exported with Inkscape or similar vector graphics editors , as well as with automated tools such as SVG Translate .

  4. Timeline of German history - Wikipedia

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    Operation Weserübung: Germany invades Denmark and Norway. 10 May Case Yellow: Germany invades the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, and France. 22 June Armistice of 22 June 1940 with France 1941: Konrad Zuse built the Z3. 6 April Invasion of Yugoslavia: German invasion of Greece: 22 June Operation Barbarossa: German forces invade the Soviet ...

  5. Aftermath of World War I - Wikipedia

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    After the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on 28 June 1919, between Germany on the one side and France, Italy, Britain and other minor allied powers on the other, officially ended war between those countries. Other treaties ended the relationships of the United States and the other Central Powers.

  6. Interwar period - Wikipedia

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    The important stages of interwar diplomacy and international relations included resolutions of wartime issues, such as reparations owed by Germany and boundaries; American involvement in European finances and disarmament projects; the expectations and failures of the League of Nations; [12] the relationships of the new countries to the old; the ...

  7. 1945 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    April 4 – The Holocaust: American troops liberate their first Nazi concentration camp, Ohrdruf death camp in Germany. April 7 – The only flight of the German ramming unit known as the Sonderkommando Elbe takes place, resulting in the loss of some 24 B-17s and B-24s of the United States Eighth Air Force .

  8. Internment of German Americans - Wikipedia

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    Journey of the German Ecuadorian widower, Ernst Contag, and his four children from their home in the South American Andes to Nazi Germany in 1942. John Joel Culley, "A Troublesome Presence: World War II Internment of German Sailors in New Mexico" in Prologue: Quarterly of the National Archives and Records Administration v. 28 (1996), 279–295

  9. List of World War II battles involving the United States

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    Western Allied invasion of Germany American victory Germany Major General Maurice Rose is killed in battle and is the highest-ranking U.S. Armed Forces officer to be killed in action at the Western Front. Battle of Kassel: April 1, 1945 April 4, 1945 Kassel, Germany Western Allied invasion of Germany Unknown [3] American victory Germany Victory ...