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The Battle of Stalingrad
the Battle of StalingradThis was the turning point of WWII:
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D-Day
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Germany surrendered and V-E day
V-E DAYGermany signed the unconditional surrender after the occupation of Berlin by the Soviet Union
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Potsdam Coference
"how can we deal with Germany?"
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Potsdam Coference
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atomic bomb blew Hiroshima and Nagasaki up
In August 1945, during the final stage of the Second World War, the United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The two bombings, which killed at least 129,000 people, remain the only use of nuclear weapons for warfare in history. -
the Surrender of Japan
Instrument of Surrender
(show the copy of "INSTRUMENT of SURRENDER")
On the deck of the U.S.S. Missouri in Tokyo Bay, the Japanese envoys Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu and Gen. Yoshijiro Umezu signed their names on the Instrument of Surrender. The time was recorded as 4 minutes past 9 o'clock. Afterward, -
Paris Treaties
The Paris Peace Treaties held from 29 July to 15 October 1946. The victorious wartime Allied powers (principally the United States, Soviet Union, United Kingdom, and France) negotiated the details of peace treaties with Italy, Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, and Finland following the end of World War II in 1945.
