World War 2

  • Soviet troops liberate Auschwitz death camp.

    Soviet troops liberate Auschwitz death camp.
    Auschwitz was a group of camps, 3 main ones, and 40 smaller ones. When the Soviet troops freed the prisoners they found, 648 dead and 7,000 starving camp survivors.
  • Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin meet at Yalta to discuss post-war Europe.

    Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin meet at Yalta to discuss post-war Europe.
    This event was a meeting between the heads of the government of the U.S., the U.K., and the Soviet Union. The meeting was intended to re-establish the nations.