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BATTLES AND EVENTS OF WORLD WAR II EVENT DATE PURPOSE KEY PEOPLE/ TERMS OUTCOME Invasion of Poland 1939 Reclaim German land Hitler and Stalin split Poland German victory The Fall of France 1940 Revenge Blitzkrieg: “lightning war” German victory Battle of Britain 1940 German defeat of Britain “The Blitz”— British victory— first Hitler defeat Germans bomb London by air BATTLES AND EVENTS OF WORLD WAR II EVENT DATE PURPOSE KEY PEOPLE/ TERMS OUTCOME Invasion of USSR 1941 Germany wants “living space” Hitler backstabs Stalin 4 year battle— USSR victory Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941 Stop U.S. power in Asia FDR: “day June 6, 1944 Allied invasion of Europe (France) D-Day Japanese of infamy…” victory— U.S. wants revenge Eisenhower —Allied commander Allied victory— Germany soon defeated BATTLES AND EVENTS OF WORLD WAR II EVENT DATE PURPOSE Hiroshima and Nagasaki Aug, 1945 Force Japan to surrender Yalta Feb, 1945 Decide what to do after War Conference Nuremburg 1946 Trials Try Nazis for Holocaust KEY PEOPLE/ TERMS OUTCOME 200,000 Truman— decided to deaths— Japan use asurrenders bomb FDR and Stalin FDR gives Stalin control of E. Europe after War 12 Nazis hanged
