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Holocaust
The Nazis try to terminate all Jews and others. -
Germany invades Poland
On Ausgust 31,1939, Hitler invaded Poland with his massive German forces. -
Stalin attacks Finland
Stalin attacks Finland which is known as the Winter War. -
Germany attacks France
Germany attackes France and conqures half of the French land. -
Winston Churchill becomes prime minister of Britain
WInston Churchill becomes leader of Great Britain -
Battle of Britain
Great Britain and Germany clash in the sky and an intence fight is formed. -
Lend-Lease Act
U.S. sent military aid to coutries in need of it. -
German Blitzkrieg on Soviet Union
Germany uses blitzkrieg to invade the Soviet Union but fail. -
Hitler takes over the Balkans
Hitler went and took over the Balkans for resource purposes. -
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor in the U.S. and brings the U.S. into WWII -
Japanese internment camps
The Japanese began to have internment camps that affected thousands of people. -
Battle of El Alamein
The Desert Fox is brought to North Africa to fight the Allies. -
Battle of Midway
The U.S. fights Japan on islands in the Pacific. -
Guadalcanal
The Americans attack Guadalcanal to defeat the Japanese. -
Battle of Stalingrad
Germany attacks Stalingrad and for awhile, seem like they would win but Stalin pulls his army together and win. -
Tehran Conference
The Big Three meet in Iran to discuss WWII -
D-Day
The day the Allies invaded northern France and won WWII. -
McArthur’s plan for Japan
McArthur returns to the Phillipines and rids them of the Japanese. -
Formation Of United Nations
Countries of the world come together and promote peace for many years. -
Yalta Conference
The Big Three meet in Russia and discuss WWII. -
F.D.R's Death
The polio affected U.S. president died. -
Mussolini’s Assassination
Mussolini was shot and hung in Italy. -
Hitler’s suicide
Hitler and his partner commit sucide to avoid capture. -
Potsdam Conference
The Big Three meet in Berlin to discuss WWII. -
Atomic bomb on Hiroshima & Nagasaki
The United States bombed Japan's cities for bombing Pearl Harbor. -
Nuremburg Trials
Those who commited crimes during the Holocaust were put trial. -
Cold War
The Soviet Union and U.S. held a technology race that frightened both Russians and Americans. -
Marshall Plan
Gave 13 billion dollars to help repair Europe's economy. -
Berlin Airlift
The Allies airlift supplies to people in Germany who were in need. -
Berlin Wall
The Communist party in Germany began to build a wall dividing Berlin. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
The U.S. and Soviet Union faced in a tense military and political standoff.
