7.3 Timeline Activity

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  • Non Aggression Pact

    Also known as the Nazi Soviet Pact, a neutrality pact between Nazi Germany and Soviet Union signed in Moscow

  • Battle of Britain

    Military campaign of world war 2.

  • Atlantic Conference

    Churchill and FDR alliance strengthened between the US and Great Britain by signing the Atlantic Charter.

  • Battle of Midway

    victory stopped the Japanese advance and put them on the defensive

  • Battle of Stalingrad

    turned the tide on the eastern front. Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for the control of stalingrad

  • Operation Torch

    the invasion of North Africa was launched to free the Mediterranean Sea from German control and protect the oil fields in the Middle East.

  • Italian Campaign

    American and British landings in Italy opened up another front, but still delayed direct attack on Germany. Italy surrendered, but German troops continued to fight in Italy which tied up allied troops

  • Tehran Conference

    Stalin, FDR, and Churchill first meeting of the big 3 - discuss the final plan for the defeat of Germany and its allies.

  • Operation Overload

    The massive allied invasion of France. Often referred to as D-day , the largest seaborne invasion in history

  • Battle of Bulge

    the last German offensive and the beginning of the end for the Nazis

  • Yalta Conference

    Churchill , FDR, Stalin final plans for the defeat of Europe and began discussion post war European plans.

  • Battle of Iwo Jima

    demonstrated that the Japanese were not going togive in revealing how costly an invasion would be

  • Battle of Okinawa

    Major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by U.S Marines and Army forces against imperial Japanese Army.

  • Potsdam Conference

    Stalin and Truman discuss the unconditional surrender of Japan.

  • Hiroshima

    president Truman dropped a bomb to prevent the necessity for landing and fighting on the Japanese home islands, which would result into many American lives lost.

  • Nagasaki

    President Truman dropped a bomb on Nagasaki to prevent the necessity for landing and fighting on the Japanese home islands, which would result into many American lives lost.