What were the major events of World War II?
World War II was a global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the major powers of the world, namely the Allied Powers (led by the United States, the Soviet Union, and Great Britain) and the Axis Powers (led by Nazi Germany, Japan, and Italy). The major events of the war included the invasion of Poland by Germany, the Battle of Stalingrad in Russia, the bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japan, the D-Day invasion of Normandy by the Allies, the dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States, and the surrender of Japan in August 1945. These events marked the end of the war and had lasting effects on the world, including the establishment of the United Nations and the beginning of the Cold War.
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