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Japan takes control over most of east China
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germany defeats poland only after a few weeks of invading them.
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united states lended weapons and war materials to the allies and wanted to gain land in return
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Happened during WWII, british defence against the german air force.
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pact between italy germany and japan that formed the axis powers
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hitler decides to invade soviet union after signing a pact not to invade eachother in 1939
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germanyblocks all things coming in or out of the cuty of leningrad for 872 days
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japanese bomb a u.s naval base in honolulu Hawaii
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Nzis gather and decided to abort old plan and instead roud up all jews and put them in labor gangs
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ended any japanese threats to the pacific. fought by usa and japan mostly in aricrafts and USA completely destroyed their first line which contained its most important pilots
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the day the usa invaded normandy france and marched to find hitler
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26 countries came together to form an alliance
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meeting between usa soviet union and great britain on the final defeat of thr nazis
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united states and japan fought over an island that they both needed for their militaries
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hitler shoots himself after being told that the russians were only one day away
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defeate on europe. when allies beat the nazi war machines
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U.S. , Britain, and the Soviet Union discussed peace settlements in Europe.
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USA used massive atomic bombs on japan
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the day that japan surrenders to the allies
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truman decides to help turkey and greece because britain couldnt anymore and us didnt want them to become communist
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U.S didnt want countries to get stabilized that way they wouldnt turn to communism to get out of poverty
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was a military alliance
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Mao Zedong calls himself leader of the peoples republic of china (communist)
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Stalin died on a heart attack in in 1953 Khrushchev came to power in 1956 after stalin. he trashed stalin and told the people all the things that stalin had done wrong
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north korea tried to invade south korea to tun it into communist but south korea was acked up by the united states so it didnt work
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vietnam wanted freedom from the french colonizers. they wanted to be communist ( that was the main conflict)
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soviet union, albania,bulgaria, czechoslovakia,east germany , hungary, poland, and romania came together in a defence agreement to protect eachother
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first satellite sent by humans into space by the sovietunion
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U.S invades Cuba, Cuba wins
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Berlin wall seperated germany into two different parts communism and democracy during the cold war
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soviet union put nuclear missiles in cuba so the us was ready to cause a naval bockade then soviet unions promised to take the missil out of cuba if the usa didnt attack cuba
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became first president of the soviet union in 1990
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11of the soviet unions republics said that they wouldnt be part of the soviet union any longer so it all got spread apart and the soviet union fell apart