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Anschluss of Austria
Anschluss or union of Austria and germany. -
Munich conference
British and french lenders again chose appeasment. -
Nazi Soviet Pact
an agreement between Hitler and Stalin to keep peace between each country. -
Blitzkricg
Hitler invades Britain. -
Operation Bartbarossa
Hitler breaks the Nazi-soviet pact and invades soviet union to take their vast natural resource. -
Pearl Harbor
Japanese airplans bombed the American fleet at pearl harbor in Hawaii. -
Island Hopping Campaign
A goal of the U.S to defeat the Japanes one island at a time and allowed them to move to north, -
The Big 3
FDR, winston, Churchill and Joseph Stalin meet and decide to first fight the war in Europe and Japan. -
Yalta Conference
The big three decided to fight Japan within 3 months of Germany's surrender. -
D-day
U.S invades France to defeat the Germany. -
United Nations
countries formed a world organization play a greater role in world affairs. -
V-E Day
Victory in Europe. -
Manhattan Project
A code name for the A-bomb. -
Heroshima
US drops A bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaci. -
Truman Doctrine Adopted
Adocter named after president Tuman to contain communism. -
Marshall Plan
To beat communism and strengthen democracy. -
Division of Germany
The soviet were angrey because the western Allies help rebulid west Germany's economy. -
NATO
The US, Canada and ten other countries formed a new military alliance called the north Atlantic treatyn orgainzmation. -
Wasaw Pact
the soviet union responded by forming ots own military alliance, the warsaw pact.
