Stalin

By rachael crane

  • Stalin meets with Roosevelt and Churchill at Yalta

    Stalin meets with Roosevelt and Churchill at Yalta

  • Hitler commits suicide in bombed-out Berlin, ending war in Europe. Red Army controls all of Eastern Europe.

    Hitler commits suicide in bombed-out Berlin, ending war in Europe. Red Army controls all of Eastern Europe.
    still in 1945

  • ·United States uses atomic bomb against Japan, bringing an end to the war in the Pacific.

    ·United States uses atomic bomb against Japan, bringing an end to the war in the Pacific.

  • ·Communists seize power in Czechoslovakia cementing Soviet control of Eastern Europe

    ·Communists seize power in Czechoslovakia cementing Soviet control of Eastern Europe

  • Soviets blockade East Berlin.

    Soviets blockade East Berlin.

  • Communists under Mao, are victorious in Chinese Civil War.

    Communists under Mao, are victorious in Chinese Civil War.

  • Soviets explode their first atomic bomb

    Soviets explode their first atomic bomb

  • Stalin celebrates his seventieth birthday

    Stalin celebrates his seventieth birthday

  • Sino-Soviet Treaty signed

    Sino-Soviet Treaty signed

  • Korean War

    Korean War

  • Announcement of Jewish "Doctors' Plot" against Stalin, plans for new wave of terror.

    Announcement of Jewish "Doctors' Plot" against Stalin, plans for new wave of terror.

  • Death of Stalin

    Death of Stalin