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A treaty of peace signed by multiple world powers.
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An alliance formed by the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany. (HItler and Stalin)
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Nazi forces invade Germany and spark the begining of WWII
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The evacuation of allied forces in harbors and beaches in France.
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Combat during the Second World War, when the Royal Air Force defended the United Kingdom against the German Air Raids "Blitzkrieg"
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This was a joint declaration released by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. The Atlantic Charter provided a broad statement of U.S. and British war aims.
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The deliberate attack on American soil by the Japanese which led The United States into WWII.
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A naval and air battle fought in World War II in which planes from American aircraft carriers blunted the Japanese naval threat in the Pacific Ocean.
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Operation Torch was the British-American invasion of North Africa during the North African Campaign of the Second World War .
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This was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia, on the eastern boundary of Europe.
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The strength in North Africa allowed Winston Churchill(Prime Minister) to suggest that victory in Europe might come not from crossing the Channel, but from attacking Italy..
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The day of the Normandy landings which led to initiating the Western Allied effort to liberate mainland Europe from Nazi Germany.
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This was the largest battle fought on the Western Front in Europe during World War II; it is also the largest battle ever fought by the United States Army.
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The American amphibious invasion of Iwo Jima (Japan) during World War II
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This was a series of battles fought in the Japanese Ryukyu Islands, centered on the island of Okinawa, and included the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific War during World War II.
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America President FDR was found dead in his home which led to VP Harry Truman to take his spot as President
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This date is recognized for the american accomplishment of winning the war with Nazi-Germany and it`s allies or controlled areas
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This was one of the final negotiations before WWII ended and this was held by the remaining powers to figure out how to end the war.
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America drops two ATOMIC bombs on industrial areas in japan to end WWII
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This date signifies the defeat of Japan and a end to WWII.