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Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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Military conflict between Republic of China and Empire of Japan. Japan occupied Eastern China and were eventually kicked out by the Allies.
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Germany defeated Poland within weeks of the invasion.
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Ariel combat between the German and the British which included several attacks of British cities.
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Pact signed in Berlin, Germany that froemed the Axis Powers between Germany, Italy and Japan
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Act that stated the US supplied services to the Allies during WWII.
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"Lightning war" were quick bursts of attacks used on the opponents such as the Soviet Union.
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Germany took over and seized the USSR's Leningrad.
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Japanese planes attacked the Amaerican naval base Pearl Harbor, in Honolulu, Hawaii. More than 2,000 Americans died.The day after, America declared war on Japan.
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German senior officials of Nazi Germany meeting in the suburb of Wannsee to discuss the final destination of the Jewish.
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The US defeated Japanese naval and aircraft on its way to Midway Island.
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Allies foreces invaded Northern France by landing on the beach in Normandy.
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Meeting between Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt to split up territory after the war.
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The US fought for and won the Japanese empire Iwo Jima.
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Day marching the Allied victory in Europe.
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committed suicide in Berlin by gunshot and his wife committed suicide with him as the war ended.
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Allied conference of WWII was held at Potsdam in Berlin. Truman, Churchill, and Stalin. They discussed peace settlements in Europe, but never wrote peace treaties.
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America dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan to have Japan surrender from WWII. 90% of the cities were wiped out and over 80,000 people died.
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Japan stopped fighting in WWII
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international treaty organization between 51 countries headquatered in New York.
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Truman expressed that the US should help those felt threatened by the Soviet Union.
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American aid to help restore Europe after the war.
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North Atlanta Treaty Organization is an alliance between countris in the North atalnatic reagion for non-violence.
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Mao Zedong claimed he was the chairmain for the People's Republic of China.
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Communist and non-communist countries in the U.N. fought.
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After Stalin's death, Khrushchev rose to power of the Soviet Union Communist Party.
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A communist attempt backed by North Vietnam to overthrow the South Vientam government.
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Military alliance between communist nations including Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the Soviet Union.
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soviet satallites launched to be put in orbit. First satallite.
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Cuban refugees attempt and failure to bring down the communist Cuban government ruled by Fidel Castro.
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barrier constructed by the german Democratic Republic cutting West Germany from surringing East Germany and East Berlin.
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A moment in the Cold War where the US and the Soviet Union almost went to war with one another over the presence of Soviet missiles in Cuba.
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Soviet union fell due to the radical reforms implicated on the system by Gorbachev
