WWII

Holocaust

Jan 30, 1933

Germany invades Poland

Sep 1, 1939

stalin attacks finland

Nov 30, 1939

Germany attacks France

May 10, 1940

winston churchill becomes P.M. of britain

May 10, 1940

Battle of britain

Jul 10, 1940

hitler takes over the balkans

Oct 28, 1940

lend-lease act

Mar 11, 1941

German Blitzkrieg on Soviet Union

Jun 22, 1941

bombing of pearl harbor

Dec 7, 1941

Japanese internment camps

Feb 19, 1942

Battle of Midway

Jun 3, 1942

Guadalcanal

Aug 7, 1942

Battle of Stalingrad

Aug 23, 1942

battle of el alamein

Oct 23, 1942

Tehran Conference

Nov 28, 1943

D-day

Jun 6, 1944

yalta conference

Feb 4, 1945

F.D.R.'s death

Apr 12, 1945

mussolini's assassination

Apr 28, 1945

Hitler’s suicide

Apr 30, 1945

Potsdam conference

Jul 17, 1945

Atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Aug 6, 1945

Formation of the U.N.

Oct 24, 1945

Nuremburg Trials

Nov 20, 1945

cold war

Jan 14, 1947

marshall plan

Apr 3, 1948

Berlin airlift

Jun 26, 1948

Mcauthors plan for Japan

Apr 26, 1949

Berlin wall

Aug 13, 1961

Cuban Missile Crisis

Oct 14, 1962