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19,489 BCE
Marshall Plan
(Officially the European Recovery Program, ERP)
It was an american initiative to help Western Europe by giving them over 110 billion dollars. -
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Battle of Britain
The prime minister of Britain said "We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and the streets... we shall never surrender". In 1940, Luftwaffe Germany began bombing Britain with their air force, then on the same year 2 months later they began attaching the cities like London to break apart Britain moral. -
Winston Churchill becomes prime minister of Britain
Lord of the admiralty was called to replace Neville, Chamberlain as the British prime minister. -
Holocaust
Nazi Germany killed over 6 million European Jews. -
Night of the Long Knives
This is when the Nazis carried series of executions because they wanted to stay Adolf Hitler as their absolute government leader -
Germany invades Poland
Poland was defeated against Germany's military. -
Stalin attacks Finland
This war was a military conflict between the Soviet Union and Finland, this was three months after WWII -
Germany attacks France
Germany invades France and their little countries -
Lend-Lease Act
the U.S was giving military aid to foreign countries during the world war II -
German Blitzgrieg on Soviet Union.
It was called operation Barbarossa the attack that Germany planes on the soviet union, by using air force and mobile forces. -
Hitler takes over the Balkans
Hitler intervened in April and invaded Greece after a successful invasion of Yugoslavia. -
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Pearl harbor was the U.S naval base the was attacked by the Japaneses -
Japanese internment campus
between 110,000 and 120,000 people of Japan were forced to location and incarceration in camps in the western interior of the country -
Battle of Midway
This was a naval battle in the pacific theater in WWII -
Guadalacanal
Is one of the Solomon Islands, in the South Pacific. -
Battle of Stalingrad
Germany and his allies were fighting with the Soviet Union to gain control over the city of Stalingrad. -
Battle of El Alamein
It was in world war II near the Egyptian railway -
Tehran Conference
Was a strategy meeting of Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill -
D-Day
Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy. -
McArthur’s plan for Japan
McArthur was the supreme commander for the allied powers and he decided to divide Japan for occupation -
Yalta Conference
Was a meeting held by the heads of the U.S gov't -
F.D.R's death
he suffered a massive stroke and died while he was bring drawn by a painter -
Mussolini's assassination
He was killed by Italian people that lived in a small village called Giulino di Mezzegra in northern Italy -
Hitlers suicide
Hitler was the dictator of Germany who ended up killing himself by taking a capsule and then shoot himself. -
Potsdam Conference
Was held at Cecilienhof, in Potsdam. -
Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The U.S detonated two nuclear bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. -
Formation of the U.N.
Is a intergovernmental organization that its roll was to protect peoples and countries rights. -
Nuremburg Trials
Was a series of trials were the judges were from the allied power. -
Cold War
Was a stage of tension after WWII, between two groups; the eastern bloc and the western bloc -
Berlin Airlift
In this time of the cold war I the soviet union blocked the western allies and they ran out of supplies. -
Berlin Wall
It was a wall that divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989; and it was constructed by the (GDR, East Germany) -
Cuban Missile Crisis
Was a confrontation between the U.S and the soviet union and its concerning about american ballistic missile.
