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Lower Japanese workers had ultranationalistic views which prompted Japan to inavde Machuria in 1931 and rule its puppet state of Manchukuo.
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He was president of Soviet union 1990-1991 democrazied the government and decentralized its economy and end communism and break up the Soviet Union to create Russia.
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Hitler told his forces to be prepared to overtake Poland, and the invasion occured at 12;40 P.M. This invasion was the beginning of the World War.
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This act is when US gives war supllies to its Allies in exchange for a benefit that deems satisfactory.
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The battle was between great Britan and germany between july and september of 1940. Britan won the war by controlling the German air forces.
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This was a pact signed between Germany, Japan, and Italy, which essentially formed the Axis powers.
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WHen Germany attacks Soviet Union and takes over one of their strongest cities, Leningrad.
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Germany began to attack Soviet Union after their "pact" and took out Jewish people.
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It was a aerial attack by the Japanese in the naval base at Peral Harbor, which prompted US entrance into the World War.
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A meeting of Nazi officials to decide the fate of the jewish people.
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A naval battle between Japan and US in which US overpowered japan.
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The Normandy invasion where allied forces attcked the western front and continued on into Germany with the Soviets.
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Major conference between Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin to plan the final defeat of Germany.
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The US started to attack these Japanese islands to force Japan to surrender and end the war.
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Hitler died when he commited Sucide and he knew Germany was going to be beaten by the Allied forces.
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When Germany surrenendered to the Allied forces.
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It was an Allied conference between the various leaders in which they discussed treaties but never made any treaties. That task was left to the Council of Foreign Ministers.
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The first atomic bomb was dropped on hiroshima on August 6, 1945 called Little Boy. On August 9, 1945 the next bomb was dropped on Nagasaki nicknamed Fat Man.
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The day in which Japan surrendered to the allies ending the World War.
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These United Nations formed when the Allied countries created a powerful organization to maintain peace throughout the world.
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President Truman declared economic and militarty aid to the governments of Greece and Turkey under pressure from Soviet expansion.
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It was one of a series of ten satellites launched by Soviet Union which opened the Space age.
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European Recovery Progam by the US to rehabiliate 17 European countries.
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An organization which opposed Sviet control in Europe and included Allies.
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Mao as being head of state proclaimed that the People's Republic of China is now authorized after defeating the Nationalists.
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A battle between North and South Korea in which 2.5 million died on both sides.The country was divided into two sides.
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Stalin died on March 1-2, and then Khrushchev toook the role as the leader of the Soviet Union.
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A treaty between Soviet Union and other Soviet allies which put Soviet military units on territories on other participating states.
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This was a war between Vietnamese nationalist who want to pursue communism ( north Vietnamese) against U.S.( with south Vietnamese people) tring to stop the spread of communism.
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An invasion of about 1,500 Cuban exiles against Fidel Castro at the Bahia de Cochinos. This revolt was provided by the U.S. government by money.
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It was a barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic that cut off West berlin from surrounding East Germany and East Berlin.
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A standoff between U.S and Soviet Union leaders over nuclear weapons installed in Cuba. Eventually they agreed upon a deal when Soviets would take the missile out if U.S did not invade Cuba.
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Soviet Union fell and 15 countries formed from the collapse. Changed from communism to more of a democratic approach. It is now called Russia.
