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WWII Events
Question | Answer |
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This was the turning point on the Western front of Europe; the Soviet Union began pushing German troops out of their territory | Stalingrad |
This was the turning point of the Eastern front in Europe; led by Dwight D. Eisenhower, allied forces invaded into France | Invasion of Normandy (D-Day invasion) |
These two cities were targets of the atomic bomb and this led the Japan's surrender | Hiroshima and Nagasaki |
This conference discussed dividing and controlling Germany after the war | Yalta Conference |
This was a peace keeping organization set up after WWII; took the place of the League of Nations | United Nations |
This gave 13 billion dollars in aid to Europe to help countries rebuild after World War II | Marshall Plan |
This was the new country was set up after World War II for Jewish people. | Israel |
This type of court put those responsible for the Holocaust on trial for their crimes. | Military Tribunal |