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One of the first events to start WWII
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When russia attacked finland, war broke out between them.
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France signed an agreement with germany after being defeated which allowed germany to occupy northern france and all of frances coastline down to spain
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Germany couldnt control the air over britain, thus making him unable to control all of europe.
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Germany needed oil, and other natural resources
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allowed countries to recieve weapons from america if they were needed to protect america
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Churchill lead britain against germany. And they never surrendered.
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This was the first battle in which hitler was defeated, thus making it the turning point for WWII
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Pearl Harbor was the last straw for America. This event caused America to join the war.
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The 26 nations opposing the axis powers decided to vow to use all availible resources on the axis powers.
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Germany commited genocide against jew, gypsies, homosexuals, and dozens of other people he considered "Sub-Par"
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following the pearl harbor bombing, roosevelt felt that he needed to take action on the japanese. So, he signed a paper that said all japanese living in the USA were to be put in internment camps.
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This battle was won by the allies, due to better communication
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Battle that was won by allies and Severely impacted japan's budget and economy. Along with their weapons and ability.
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Rommel Was beaten in Africa by the allies, this ensured that supplies would be avalible for the allies.
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meeting between churchill, roosevelt, and stalin they discussed their ideas on finishing the war, and what to do after the war.
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Allies landed 50 miles short of france to attack nazi germany head on.
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War criminals in hitlers army were brought to justice for their terrible actions against humanity.
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the cold war was fought between the usa and the USSR.
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agreed to soviet participation in the pacific theatre under the condition that they got influence in manchuria after japan surrendered.
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FDR died, leaving Truman in charge of america in the middle of WWII
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Was commited to discourage facists in italy.
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Hitler Kills himself, thus indirectly saying he gives up.
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The "Big Three" Leaders met, and decided the japan must surrender.
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With his help, japan recovered and became ready for war.
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This marked the official Declaration of war on japan by the USA
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Europe was destroyed after the war, and marshall assisted in europes plans for recovery
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In attempt to cut off all surface roads, and trade to berlin, the soviet union blocked off roads in everything but west berlin
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Germans Erected the berlin wall in order to keep berlin citizens from fleeing to the west.
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America found out that cuba had nuclear missiles aimed at us. And, we quarenteened them.