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Anschluss of Austria
Austria and Germany orchestrated by Hitler. -
Munich Conference
British and France convinced the czechs to give up Sudentenland to appease Hitler. -
Nazi Soviet Pact
An argreement between Hitler and Stalin to keep peace between each country. -
Blitzkrieg
Hitler orders a lighting war or constant bombing on Norway and Belgivm. -
The Operation Sea Lion
Hitler invades Britain. -
Operation Barbarossa
Hitler breaks the Nazi- Soviet pact and invades Soviet Union to take over their Vast Natural resources. -
Pearl Harbor
A surprise attack on America soil that killed 2400, people and the reason America entered WWII. -
Island Hopping
A goal of the US to defeat the Japanese one island at a time and allowed them to move north. -
The Big Three Meet
FDR winstone Churchill and Joseph Stalin meet and decided to first fight the war in Europe and then in the pacific (Japanese). -
Yalta Conferences
The Big Three decided to fight Japan within 3 months of Germany's surrendrd. -
D- Day
US invades France to defeat the Germans. -
United Nations (UN)
Countics formed a world organization play a greater role in the world a ffaiys. -
V- E- Day
Which was proclaimed V-E-Day (Victory in Eorope). -
Manhattan Project
A code name for the A- bomb. Truman warnned Japan that they should surrender because of the WMD that the US had. -
Drooped the A-Bomb
japan refuses to suronder twice and the US drops the A-bomb on the hiroshima and Nagasaki. -
Truman Doctrine
Truman outlined a new policy to congress. -
Marshall Plan
To strengthen democratic governments, the United States offered a massive aid package, called the Marshall Plan. -
Division of Germany
The soviet were angry, because the westorn Alles help rebuild west Germany's economy. -
NATO
The US, Canada and ten other countries formed a new military alliance called the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). -
Warsaw Pact
The Soviet Union responded by forming its own military alliance, the Warsaw Pact.