World war II

  • Battle of Britain

    U.S. agreed to the transfer with the British fleet of 50 old destroyers, in return for naval bases in the Western Hemisphere
  • Battle of Britain

    Congress approved of the Lend Lease Act, which later appropriated 50 billion dollars of aid to the Allies
  • Operation Barbarossa

    Germany began its long retreat
  • Operation Barbarossa

    Hitter broke the German-Soviet non-agression pact.
  • Operation Torch

    The British victory at El Alamein began to push the Germans back.
  • American Introduction to War

    Hitler’s Kriegsmarine was losing ships faster than they could be built due to British code breakers getting Germanys radio codes, along either naval convoys.
  • Yalta Conference

    The Potsdam Conference was held
  • Operation Torch

    The “Big Three” met in Tehran
  • Yalta Conference

    The Yalta conference was held the 4-11