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Hitler uses blitzcrieg tacktect to wage war and regain lost territory.
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French counter germany and prepare while germans are occupied with poland.
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Stallin is afraid of an invasion from the west so he takes over finland after unsucsefull negotiation attempts.
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needed to control of the English Channel so that the British Navy would not be able to attack her invasion barges which were to land on Kent and Sussex beaches.
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hitler wanted to take out the brittish.
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Roosevelt provided Britain with all aid for thr war. British warships were allowed to make repairs in American ports and training facilities for British servicemen were constructed in the US.
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The mass murder of jews, jepsies, homosexuals, and so on by the nazi force led by hitler.
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largest land invasion in history by germany.
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The bombing of the U.S. base in hawaii by japan without warning, forcing the U.S. to enter WW2.
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Changing of tide in the war with a U.S. victory
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Germany surrounded the city and cut off supplies
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Camps where japanese americans were kept and believed to be spys
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Allies stoped the german advance in north africa
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One of the first battles the U.S. won in the paciffic
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Allies disscuss opening western front in europe
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The storming of normandy france by U.S. troops
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Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt talked about Europe's postwar. purpose of Yalta was the re-establishment of the nations conquered and destroyed by Germany.
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FDR dies of a stroke at warm springs
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Hitler killed himself in a bunker.
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mussolini was shot and hung
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The mass production of nuclear weapons by U.S. and Soviet Union.
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talked about the peace settlements in Europe but did not try to write peace treaties
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U.S. droped bombs on japan to end the war.
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The Nuremberg Trials is the name for two sets of trials of Nazis involved in crimes committed during the Holocaust of World War II.
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European nations received $13 billion, which was used in shipments of food, staples, fuel and machinery from the United States.
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Soviets placed a blockade on the allied sector of Berlin to starve the population into Soviet support. The allies sent massive air supply- flying night and day to feed the city.
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Plan to rebuild japan after the war.
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Way to stop East Berliners escaping from the Soviet-controlled East German state into the West of the city.
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installation of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles on Cuba, just 90 miles from U.S. shores, leading to the blocking off of cuba.