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A few big things happened. Operation Barbarossa began, which was the German Invasion of Russia, that violated the Nazi-Soviet Non Agression Pact. The German Afrika Korps begins it's assault on North Africa, including the two famous Generals, General Patton (American), and Field Marshal Rommel (German). The Holocaust killings began. Germany invaded and took much of Europe, including Greece and Estonia. Germany and Italy declare war on the US. Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. And also invades much of China, including Hong Kong.

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