-
Holocaust
Nazi Germany's mass killing Jewish people -
Night of the long knives
Nation fearful of the SA had become too powerful -
Germany invades Poland
Extensive bombing early on to destroy the enemy's air capacity -
Stalin attacks Finland
It was called a Winter War of a conflict between USSR and Finland -
German attacks France
France and Britain supports Belgium so the Germany attacks them through Ardennes -
Winston Churchill becomes prime minister of Britain
Led an extraordinary life, but perhaps the most remarkable element in his life -
Battle of Britain
Royal Air Force defended the U.K. against the large scale attack by the Nazi Germany. -
Hitler takes over the Balkans
He first plans to invade the Soviet Union then move to take the Balkans -
Lend-lease act
Providing U.S military aid to foreign nation during WWII -
German Blitzkrieg on Soviet Union
This code name is called Operation Barbarossa -
Japanese internment camps
The internment of Japanese Americans in the United States during World War II was the forced relocation and incarceration in camps in the western -
Battle of Midway
It's happened six-month after Japan bombed the Pearl Harbor -
Guadalcanal
Codenamed Operation Watchtower by American forces -
Battle of Stalingrad
When the Germany were defeat in Soviet Union and then began to pushed out territory -
Tehran Conference
A strategy meeting of Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill -
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
The Japanese secretly bombing on the Pearl Harbor in the U.S -
D-Day
This is known as Operation Overload -
McArthur's plan for Japan
Disbanded Japanese armed forces and left with small police force -
Yalta Conference
The leaders of the US, Britain and the Soviet Union agree to divide Germany into zones of occupation -
F.D.R's Death
He died of cerebral hemorrhage -
Hitler's suicide
Killed himself with gunshot in Berlin -
Potsdam Conference
This Potsdam Conference was held at Cecilienhof, the home Crown Prince Wilhelm in Potsdam occupied Germany -
Atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagashaki
Lead to WWII end as soon as possible -
Mussolini's Assassination
The death of Mussolini, the woman's bullet wounds Mussolini at Rome -
Formation of the U.N.
The U.N. is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation -
Nuremberg Trials
Germany was chosen as a site for trials that took place in 1945-1946 -
Cold War
The power between Eastern Bloc and powers in the Western Bloc -
Berlin Airlift
The Soviet Union took control of the Eastern half of Germany -
Marshall Plan
American initiative to aid Western Europe -
Berlin Wall
This was built by the East Berlin police to stop people from escaping to the West -
Cuban Missile Crisis
Creation of nuclear hotline between the U.S. and the Soviet Union
