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world war II and after affects

  • Holocaust

    Holocaust
    The Holocaust, also known as the Shoah, was a genocide in which Adolf Hitler's Nazi Germany and its collaborators killed about six million Jews.
  • germany invades poland

    germany invades poland
    On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland. The Polish army was defeated within weeks of the invasion.
  • stalin attacks finland

    stalin attacks finland
  • Germany attacks France

    Germany attacks France
    German bombers hit air bases in France
  • winston churchill became prime minister

    winston churchill became prime minister
    the resignation of Neville Chamberlain on 10 May 1940, Churchill became Prime Minister.
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain
    The Battle of Britain is the name given to the Second World War defence of the United Kingdom by the Royal Air Force against an onslaught by the German Air Force which began at the end of June 1940.
  • lend lease act

    lend lease act
    11 March 1941
    President Roosevelt signed the Lend-Lease bill into law on 11 March 1941.
  • hitler take over balkin

    hitler take over balkin
  • bombing of pearl harbor

    bombing of pearl harbor
    the Hawaii Operation or Operation AI by the Japanese Imperial General Headquarters, and Operation Z during planning, was a surprise ...
  • battle of stalingrad

    The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia, on the eastern boundary of Europe.
  • battle of midway

    battle of midway
    The Battle of Midway was a decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II.
  • guadalcanal

    guadalcanal
    The Guadalcanal Campaign, also known as the Battle of Guadalcanal and code-named Operation Watchtower
  • battle of el alamein

    battle of el alamein
    The Second Battle of El Alamein was a major battle of the Second World War that took place near the Egyptian railway halt of El Alamein.
  • tehran conference

    tehran conference
    The Tehran Conference was a meeting between U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill,
  • D-day

    D-day
    The Normandy landings were the landing operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II
  • japanese internment camps

    japanese internment camps
    The internment of Japanese Americans in the United States was the forced relocation and incarceration during World War II of between 110,000 and 120,000 people of Japanese
  • yalta conference

    yalta conference
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    The Yalta Conference was a meeting of British prime minister Winston Churchill, Soviet premier Joseph Stalin, and President Franklin D. Roosevelt early in February 1945 as World War II was winding down.
  • F.D.R death

    F.D.R death
    an American statesman and political leader who served as the President of the United States
  • mussolini death

    mussolini death
    After a failed attempt to flee Italy with his mistress, Benito Mussolini was executed
  • hitler's suicide

    hitler's suicide
    Adolf Hitler killed himself by gunshot
  • potsdam conference

    potsdam conference
    The Potsdam Conference, 1945. The Big Three—Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill
  • bombing of hiroshima and nagasaki

    bombing of hiroshima and nagasaki
    The United States, with the consent of the United Kingdom as laid down in the Quebec Agreement, dropped nuclear weapons on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, during the final stage of World War II.
  • macarthur's plan for japan

    macarthur's plan for japan
    The Allied occupation of Japan at the end of World War II was led by Douglas MacArthur, the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, with support from the British Commonwealth.
  • formation of the united nations

    formation of the united nations
    The United Nations is an intergovernmental organization to promote international co-operation
  • nuremberg trials

    nuremberg trials
    The Nuremberg trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the Allied forces after World War II.
  • cold war

    cold war
    The Cold War was a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc and powers in the Eastern Bloc. Historians do not fully agree on the dates, but 1947–91 is common
  • marshall plan

    marshall plan
    President Truman signed the Economic Recovery Act of 1948. It became known as the Marshall Plan
  • Berlin wall

    Berlin wall
    The Berlin Wall was a barrier that divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989. Constructed by the German Democratic Republic
  • cuban missile crisis

    cuban missile crisis
    The Cuban Missile Crisis, also known as the October Crisis, the Caribbean Crisis, or the Missile Scare, was a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union