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Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev is a former Soviet statesman
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japan invaded china
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Germany invades Poland
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"The war in france is over, however the war in britian is just beginning" -Winston Churchill
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a pact signed in Berlin, Germany
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To promote the Defense of the United States
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Germany takes Leningrad
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Bombing of Pearl Harbor
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Formation of the U.N.
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a meeting of senior officials of Nazi Germany
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Battle of Midway
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The battle of Stalingrad is considered by historians as a decisive turning point of World War II, during which German forces were defeated after five months of combat
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The U.S. Army remembers June 6, 1944: The World War II D-Day invasion of Normandy, France.
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The Yalta Conference, sometimes called the Crimea Conference and codenamed the Argonaut Conference
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Hitler’s committs suicide
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Victory in Europe Day
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Potsdam Conference held at Cecilienhof
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the United State bombs Hiroshima & Nagasaki
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Victory over Japan Day is a name chosen for the day on which Japan surrendered, in effect ending World War II, and subsequent anniversaries of that event
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An international relations policy set forth by the U.S.
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the American initiative to aid Europe
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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Mao Zedong starts People’s Republic of China
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Korean War
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Stalin’s death
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Bulgaria · Czechoslovakia · East Germany². Hungary · Poland · Romania · Soviet Union · Albania
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Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite. It was a 58 cm diameter polished metal sphere, with four external radio antennas to broadcast radio pulses.
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Bay of Pigs
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Berlin Wall goes up.
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Cuban Missile Crisis
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Vietnam War
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Soviet Union falls