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Former Soviet Statesman.
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A war only between China and Japan with economic support from Germany to Japan, it lasted until September 9, 1945.
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Germany invades Poland in an attempt to regain territory lost in WWi. Beginning of WWII.
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Name given to German air campaigns in the summer and autumn of 1940 where Germany had the largest air campaign in history.
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Also known as the Berlin Pact, was a pact signed between germany and japan towards the start of the war declaring their alliance.
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The main way for the US to provide military aid to foreign countries during WWII.
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Largest military offensive from Germany during WWII that didnt end in their favor. Fast moving army trying to over-whelm the Russians.
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The German blitzkreig surrounded Leningrad and cut off supplies and made living conditons, unlivable,
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The japanese sent suicide bombers and fighter planes to the American naval base in Haiwaii. The reason America entered the war.
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High-level meeting of Nazi Officials "Final Solution" to the Jewish question in Berlin.
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Japan attacked the island from the sea and the US repelled the attack.
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Allies invaded northern France by the beaches of Normandy.
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The second war time meeting they demanded Germany's surredender and started to make post war plans.
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Battle that Americans fought the japanese for control of.
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Last and biggest Pacific island battle. 82 day campaign won by the US.
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Hitler kills himself, unofficially declaring Germanys defeat.
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The day marking the allied victory in 1945.
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July 17-August 2, 1945. The last meeting of WWII, all agreed on punishment and other belongings of the Germans they distibuted.
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The unofficial end of the war when the US dropped two atomic bombs on Japan to avoid invading Tokyo.
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The day that the announcement of the end of WWII that sparked celebrations all over the world. Japan surrendered September 2nd, the same year.
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The UN was created.
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The United States promise to provide economic and militaristic assistance to all democratic nations under threat.
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European aid program made by the US which gave them 13 billion in support.
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Organization formed in Washington, D.C. comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact and Federal Republic of Germany, for defense against aggression.
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Declared the creation of the Peoples republic of China.
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North Korea vs South Korea involving the US and China, one of the major wars of the 20th century.
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Joseph Stalin dies in Moscow succeeded by Nikita Khrushchev.
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A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe organized in 1955 in answer to NATO,
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The first artificial Earth satellite. It was a communication satellite.
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After Fidel took power, the Americans took 1400 trained troops (Cubans) and tried to over throw Castro but he failed,
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Fortified concrete barrier set up between east and west Berlin, set up by the USSR.
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A confrontation between the US and USSR over the presence of missile sites in Cuba.
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The Vietnam war was started to cease the spread of communism
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"Tear down your wall."- Ronald Reagan. The fall of the USSR,
