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Anschluss of austria
Union of Austria and Germeny led by Hitler -
Munich conference
British and french convinced the czecht to give up sudetenland -
Nazi soviet pact
Agreement from Hitler and Stalin to keep peace between each country -
blitzkrieg
Hitler orders lightning war bombing -
Operation sea lion
Hitler invades Brittain -
Operation barburusa
Hitler break nazi soviet pact. invades soviet union to take natural reources -
Atttack on pearl harbor
japanese blew up ships as a suprise attack on U.S soil. and became the reason why America joined the war. -
Island hoping
USA took over from island to island moving up north in Japan -
"Big three"
F.D.R , winston churchill , Joseph stalin decided to first fight in the war -
Yalta conferance
A meeting between Churchill, Stalin, and Franklin D. roosevelt to fight japan -
D-day
Allied forces invadednorthern France by means of beach landing in Normandy -
United nation
Intergovernmental organization established to promote international co-operation. -
V/E day
Axis armys began to surrender marking the end of world war two -
Manhatten project
Code name for A-bomb Trumen warned japan they should surrender. -
A bomb
USA drops A-bomb on hiroshima -
A-bomb
a second A- bomb was dropped on Nagasaki -
Truman doctrine
the principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or communist insurrection. -
Marshall plan
europe recovery program. america giving 13 billion in economic support to help rebuild european economys -
Division of germany
After ww2, central europe divided into four zones British,French,U.S, and Soviet Union -
NATO
Created to make counter weight to Soviet Union stations in central and eastern europe. -
Warsaw pact
Military alliance of communist nation in eastearn europe.