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Anschluss of Austria
Union of Austria to Germany orchestrated by Hitler -
Minich Confrences
British and France convinced the Czechs to give up sudentland to appease Hitler -
Nazi Soviet Pact
Bound Hitler and Stalin to peaceful relations -
Hitler launches blitekreg on Norway and Beligum
Utilized improved tanks and airpower technology to strike a devastating blow against the enemy -
Operation Sea Lion and Blitz on London
Invaion of Britain- First begun as a daily bombing of England southern coast, then German bombers showered high explosives and fired bombs on London -
HItler enact operation Barbarossa
HItler nullified the Nazi soviet pact by anvading the soviet union -
Attack on pearl harbor
General Tojo orderd a suprise attack and Japenese airplanes bombed American feild on Pearl Harbor -
Japan loses the battle of coral sea (island hopping campaign).
Five day battle in which attacks were carried out by planes launched from aircrafrs carriers. -
The "Big 3" Meet
Allied leaders met here and there to discuss their strategey and agreed to focus on finishing the war in Europe before trying to end war in Asia. -
Yalta Conference
As Roosevely, Churchill and Stalin planned stradagey in sn atmosphere of distrust , they agreed that the soviet union would enter the war against Japan withinh three months of Germans surrender in return promising stalin possession of southern sakhalin Island, the Kuril island, and an occupation zone in Kored. -
D-Day assault
Invasion of France- Troops fought their way through the beaches of Normandey. Air explosives and machine gun fire began to advance toward Paris. -
Charter of the United Nations
each nation has a vote in general assembly -
V-E day
The official day that the war in Europe ended when the Germans surrendered. -
U.S drops A-bomb on Hiroshima and nagasaki
Code name for A-Bomb. U.S warned Japan to surrender because of their WMD. -
Manhattan project
The race between Japan and the U.S to harness the atomic bomb. Truman sent warning to Japan to surrender or face complete distruction and ulter devastion. -
U.S drops bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki (6-9)
U.S warned Japan to surrender twice. They didn't so the U.S dropped the A-Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. -
Truman Doctrine adopted
Created to limit communication where it was under control -
Marshall Plan enacted
united states offered a major and package named the marshall plan made to stregthen democratic government -
the divison of germany
united states, canada and 1o other countrys formed military alliance -
Nato signed
Pledged to hepl one another if attached -
Warsaw Pact
Soviet Union responded with the Warsaw pact. It involved soviet Union and Seven satalites in Eastern Europe
