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This was the first invasion of China by the Japanese.Manchuria was invaded and taken over by The Japanese. Lasted until Febuary 27 1932
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First time "blitzkrieg" was implemented. Adolf Hitler wanted to reclaim territory they had lost earlier.
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This was the first day of the Battle of Britain when Germany first started to bomb London
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The treaty that made the Axis powers allies.
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The act passed saying that the US will aid the Allied powers with supplies and services in WWII
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Germany unseccessfully attacks and invades The Soviet Union
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This is when the German forces took over Leningrad in the USSR. Many lives died because Germans did not allow food or supplies to get to the citizens
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The surprise military attack on the USA by the Japanese as retatiation for the US stopping the trade of oil with Japan
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Meeting of Nazi officials about what to do with the Jewish.
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One of the most important naval battles in WWII. USA beat Japan months after Pearl Harbor
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The USA invasion of Normandy. Very influential in the Allies winning of WWII
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A meeting of Allie leaders to decide what they would do after the war ended
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These are the battles where the USA started to capture Japanese islands. Major parts of war in Asia
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Adolf Hitler commited suicide by gunshot in a bunker under his HQ
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This is the day the German Armed forces surrendered to the Allies, which was the end of WWII in Europe
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This was the meeting of the Allied leaders after GErmany surrendered. This was were the punishments of Germany was decided
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This was the day Hiroshima was hit with the Atomic bomb by the Allies.
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The day that Japanese surrender to the USA. This was the mainly caused by the dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan.
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Charter of United Nations Ratified and signed by 50 countries
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Speech by Harry S. Truman stating that the USA would provide assistance to countries threatened by communist powers.
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The American effort toaid European countries trying to stop the spread of the USSR and communism
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The day the North Atlantic Treaty Organization was founded. Includes France, Denmark, Canada, Belgium, Iceland, Luxembourg, Norway, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, United States of America, and United Kingdom
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The start of the USA war on communism in Korea
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Stalin dies in March of 1953 and Nikita Khrushchev becomes the leader of the USSR
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The military alliance of communist nations in Europe
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The second Indochinese war. Resulted in win for communism
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The first artificial satellite to be sent into Earth's orbit. Sent by USSR
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The attempted invasion of Cuba by the USA, after Fidel Castro came to power
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This was the opening of the wall that seperating East and West Berlin
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The agreement between the USSR and Cuba to store nuclear weapons in Cuba to be closer and pointed at the USA
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The date Gorbachev came to power. The seventh and last undisputed leader of the Soviet Union
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The USSR broke apart into 15 seperate countries
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Founding Father of China, and was the leader of the communist party in China
