Host: Adolf Hitler’s invasion of Poland in September 1939 ignited World War II. One by one, Europe’s nation fell before Germany’s mechanize armies. Only Britain held firm.
Male: If the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years. Men will still say, “This was their fighting tower”.
Host: While the Allies conferred treachery approached from the east. On the December 7, 1941 Japanese planes attacked Pearl Harbor. The next day the United States entered the war.
Male: Yesterday, December 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy. United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attack by Naval and the Armed Forces of the empire of Japan. As it still it is exist. There is no blinking of the fact that our people, our territory and our interest are in grave danger.
Host: Fighting continued for almost four more years spreading to North Africa and the Pacific. On the D-day June 6, 1944, Allied troops began the liberation of Europe. Within a year, Germany surrendered. To subdue Japan, the United States drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Japan formally surrendered on September 2, 1945. World War II claims more than 27 million lives and caused enormous human suffering.
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