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Anschluss of Austria
union of Austria to Germany -
Munish Conference
British and French conviced the Czech to give up sudentenland to appease Hitler -
Nazi Soviet Pact
An agreement between Hitler and Stalin to peace between each country -
Hitler launches Blitzkrieg on Norway and Belgium
A lighting war of constant bombing -
Operation Sea Lion and Blitz on London
Hitler invades British in August and September -
Hitler enacts Operation Barbarossa
Hitler breaks the Nazi-Soviet Pact and invades Soviet over their vast natural resources -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
A surprise attck on America that killed 2,400 peole reason African entered WWII -
The '"Big 3" Meet
FDR, Winstonston Chruchill, and Joesph Shalin decided to first fight the war in Europe -
Japan loses the Battle of the Coral Sea
A goal of the US to defend the Japanese one island at a time -
D-Day Assault
US invades France to defeat the Germans -
Yalta Conference
The big three decided to fight Japan with months of Germans surrender -
V-E Day
Victory in Europe -
Charter of the United Nations
Countries formed a world organization to play a greater in world affair -
First test of the Manhattan/Truman Project and Truman Warns Japan to Surrender
A code name for A bomb Truman warned Japan that should surrender because of the WMD that the US had -
US drops A-Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Japan refuses to surrender twice and US drops the A-Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki -
Truman Doctrine Adopted
A doctrine named after Truman to contain communism -
Marshall Plan Enacted
To beat communism and strength democracy the US offered money or aid packages to help rebuild -
NATO Signed
Countries pledge to help one another if any of them were attacked -
The Division of Germany
The Soviets were angry because the western allies help rebuild west Germany economy -
Warsaw Pact
The Soviets responded to NATO and formed their own military alliances
