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Germany invades Poland
German forces attack Poland -
Germany attacks France
Germany invades France -
Winston Churchill becomes prime minister of Britain
winston has been made prime minister. -
Battle of Britain
German air force's try to gain air superiority over the RAF. -
Holocaust
Jews put in concentration camps. -
Lend-Lease Act
was the law that started a program under which the United States of America supplied the United Kingdom, the USSR, Republic of China, Free France, and other Allied nations with materiel between 1941 and 1945 -
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Japan Attacks Peral Harbor -
Japanese interment camps
Camps the japenese made for people -
Battle of Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city -
Guadalcanal
To take over land that Japan had invaded. -
Tehran Conference
was a strategy meeting held between Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill -
D-Day
Invasion of Normandy, France. -
Yalta Conference
Was the WWII meeting of the heads of government of the US, the UK, and the Soviet Union, represented by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and General Secretary Joseph Stalin, -
F.D.R’s death
Franklin D. Roosevelt dies. -
Mussolini’s assassination
Mussolini is assassinated. -
Hitler’s suicide
Hitler commited suicide -
Potsdam Conference
Was the WWII meeting of the heads of government of the US, the UK, and the Soviet Union, represented by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and General Secretary Joseph Stalin, -
Atomic bomb on Hiroshima & Nagasaki
An Atomic bomb drops on Hiroshima & Nagasaki which destroys them. -
Cold war
The Cold War was named because the two major powers having nuclear missles -
Marshall Plan
Was a program to aid Europe. -
The Berlin Airlift
On this day in 1948, U.S. and British pilots begin delivering food and supplies by airplane to Berlin after the city is isolated by a Soviet Union blockade. -
Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall was a barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic starting on 13 August 1961, that completely cut off West Berlin from surrounding East Germany and from East Berlin -
Cuban Missle Crisis
Russia placed nuclear missles in Cuba, and brought more tention to the cold war.