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The Anschluss of Austria
The Union of Austira to Germany orchestrated by Hitler. -
The Munich Conference
British and French conviced the czechs to give up sudentenland to appease Hitler. -
Nazi-soviet Pact
An agreement between Hitler and Stlain to keep peace between each county. -
Blitzkrieg
Hitler orders a "lighting war" or constant bombing on Norway and Belgium. -
Operation Sea Lion
Hitler invades Britain -
Operation Barbarossa
Hitler breaks the Nazi-Soviet pact and invades Soviet Union to take over the vast natual resources. -
Pearl Harbor
A surprise attack on American soil that killed 2,400 people and the reason American entered WWII -
Island Hopping
A goal of the US to defeat the Japanese one Island at a time and allowed them to move north. -
"Big 3"
FDR, Winston Churchill, and joseph Stalin meet and decided to first fight the war in Europe and then in the pacific. -
Yalta Conferece
The three leaders agreed that the Soviet Union would enter the war against Japan within theree months of Germany's surrender. -
D/day
US invades France to defeat the Germans -
United Nation
American and Russian sodies met and shook hands -
V/E Day
Victory in Europe ! -
Manhattan Project
A code name for the A-bomb, Truman warned Japan that they should surrender because of the WMD that the US had. -
A-Bomb
Japan refuse to surrender twice and USdrops the A-Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki -
Truman Doctrine
Resist Soviet expansion in Europe or elsewhere in the world. -
Marshall Plan
United states funneled food and economic assitance to Europe to help countries rebulid. -
Division of Germany
The Soviet Union took reparations for its massive war losses by dismantling and moving factories and other resource in its occupation zone to help rebuild the Soviet Union -
NATO
Members pledged to help one another if any one of them were attacked. -
WarSaw Pact
The Soviet Union and seven satellites in Easter Europe
