World War 2

Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt adn Joseph Stalin meet at Yalta to discuss post-war Europe

Feb 4, 1945

The Yalta Conference was a meeting that leaders agreed to set up a conqured nation that allowed three countries and France the ability to run Germany's uncoditional surrender. They schedualed another meeting in San Francisco, to create the united nations. Stalin also agreed to permit free elections in Eastern Europe and to enter the Asian war against Japan. In turn, he was promised the return of lands lost to Japan.

Marines raise U.S. Flag on Mt. Suribachi during the battle for Iwo Jima

Feb 23, 1945

One of the bloodiest vattles of the war. First time we tried to invade the Japenese main land.

American forces meet up withRussian allies at the Elbe River in Germany

Apr 25, 1945

American and Soviet forces met up in Germany.