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Hitler attacks Soviet Union and fails.
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France and Britain followed a foreign policy of appeasement. The objective of this policy was to maintain peace in Europe by making limited concessions to German demands.
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Finland was too close to Leadingham, Stalin took over for safety and more land.
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If Britian and France came together, they would defeat Germany. To prevent that from happening, Germany attacked France.
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955.
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Britian and Germany went agaist each othe ran Britian won.
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Killing of Jews
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Hitler wanted to take the Balkans to expand the amount of area available for his invasion of the USSR in 1941.
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To provide arms and supplies at no cost to cash-poor Great Britain
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surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States.
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an international organization whose aims for promoting and facilitating cooperation, security, economic development, human rights, rights, freedom, democracy, and the world peace.
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Camps for Japanese after Pearl Harbor
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Battle in Pacific Campaign, happen six months after Perl Harbor attack.
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Battle in North Africa during WWII
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A major battle of World War II in which Nazi Germany fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in the southwestern Soviet Union.
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The first major offensive launched by the Allies against Japan in World War II took place on Guadalcanal
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Meeting held between Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill
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To throw off the German front and shorten the war. Germany was expecting an attack from the Allied side, however, they thought it was coming from the East.
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World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union, represented by President F.D.R, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and General Secretary Joseph Stalin, for the purpose of discussing Europe's post-war reorganization.
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He died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Georgian.
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Winston Churchill ordered the assassination of Benito Mussolini as part of a plot to destroy potentially compromising secret letters he had sent to the Italian dictator.
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Adolf Hitler committed suicide by gunshot.
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The "Big Three" leaders met at Potsdam, Germany, near Berlin.
President Truman, Soviet Premier Stalin and British Prime Ministers Churchill and Atlee discussed post-war arrangements in Europe. -
Rebuild country and pride. MacArthur outlined his ideas for liberating the Philippines.
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The atomic bombings of the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan.
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Two major powers—each possessing nuclear weapons and thereby threatened with mutual assured destruction. basically it was a Psychological warfare.
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In rhe Nuremberg trials many leading Nazis were tried for their crimes committed during World WarII.
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America plan for helping Europe to get out of devistation after WWII
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This was the first major confrontation between the Soviets and the free world.
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Planes were dropping supplies down at Berlin.
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Russia was communist and wanted to spread their communist ideas. People did not want communist and wanted to escape, therefore a wall was put up over night by the russians to prevent people from leaving the east side.
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U.S. invaded Cuba in attempt to overthrow Cuban government, Fidel Castro, the Cuban dictator. It was because of the Bay of Pigs that Cuba became suspicious of the U.S. after that.
