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great depression in the usa
"the Great Depression began soon after the stock market crash of October 1929, which sent Wall Street into a panic and wiped out millions of investor" -
hittler became chanclor
Adolf Hitler was an Austrian-born German politician who was the leader of the Nazi Party, Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, and Führer of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945. -
night of broken glass
"A massive, coordinated attack on Jews throughout the German Reich on the night of November 9, 1938, into the next day, has come to be known as Kristallnacht or The Night of Broken Glass." -
nazi soviot pact
representatives from Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union met and signed the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact, -
germany ivades poland
"The German-Soviet Pact of August 1939, which stated that Poland was to be partitioned between the two powers, enabled Germany to attack Poland without the fear of Soviet intervention. On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland. The Polish army was defeated within weeks of the invasion." -
blitzkrieg
"A German term for “lightning war,” blitzkrieg is a military tactic designed to create disorganization among enemy forces through the use of mobile forces and locally concentrated firepower. Its successful execution results in short military campaigns, which preserves human lives and limits the expenditure of artillery." -
lend lease act
"The Lend-Lease Act of March 11, 1941, was the principal means for providing U.S. military aid to foreign nations during World War II." -
pearl harbor
japanses attacks us navy in hawwi -
D-Day
Allied invasion of Normandy(biggest invasion ever recorded. -
yalta conference
a meeting of British prime minister Winston Churchill, Soviet premier Joseph Stalin, and President Franklin D. Roosevelt -
VE day
mark the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces. -
nagosoki
The United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 -
united nations 1945
nations at war with the Axis powers met in Washington to sign the Declaration of the United Nations -
Hiroshima bomb
First atom bomb droped ever and on japan.