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On August 6, 1945, during World War 2 an American B-29 bomber dropped the world's first deployed atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Three days later, a second B-29 dropped another atomic bomb on Nagasaki.

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Nuremberg Trails, Germany was chosen as a site for trials that took place in 1945 and 1946. Judges from the Allied powers, Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the U.S. This presided over the hearings of 22 major Nazi criminals, and 12 Nazi were sentenced to death.

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World War 2 fatality statistics vary, with estimates of total deaths ranging from 50 million to more than 80 million. The higher figure of over 80 million includes deaths from war related disease and famine.

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On February 1945, the Yalta Conference was the second wartimeeting of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin and United State's President FDR. During the conference, the three leaders agreed to demand Germany's unconditional surrender and began plans for a post world war.

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The Battle of Midway, six months after the attacked on Pearl Harbor,the United States defeated Japan in one of the most decisive naval battles of World War 2. The United States was able to preempt and counter Japan's planned an ambush of its few remaining aircraft carriers, inflicting permanent damage on the Japanese Navy. An important turning point in the Pacific Campaign, the victory allowed the United States and its Allies to move into an offensive position.

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Victory in Europe Day, generally known as V-E Day, VE Day or simply V Day, was the public holiday celebrated on 8 May 1945 to mark the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces.

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Fall Of France - The Battle of France began in 1940 and consisted of two operations. The first one was Case Yellow or Fall Galb and is when the armored units of Germany cut off allied units which had advanced into the country of Belgium at the Ardennes. When the British evacuated their BEF or British Expeditionary Force with other French divisions in Operation Dynamo.

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The Battle Of The Bulge was the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II. It was launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of Wallonia in eastern Belgium, northeast France, and Luxembourg, towards the end of World War II.

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The Battle of Stalingrad was the largest confrontation of World War 2 in which Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in southern Russia.

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Battle of the Atlantic, in World War 2, a contest between the western allies and axis power for the control of Atlantic sea routes. For the allied powers, the battle had three objectives.

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D-Day - IV: The Atlantic Wall - Extra History

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President Roosevelt signed the declaration of war later the same day public opinion had been moving towards support for entering the war during 1941, but considerable opposition remained until the attack

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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps - WAAC

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The Trinity test of the Manhattan Project was the first detonation of a nuclear weapon. The Manhattan Project was a research and development undertaking during World War II that produced the first nuclear weapons. It was led by the United States with the support of the United Kingdom and Canada.

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Dwight D. Eisenhower was a U.S. General and Leader of the Allied forces in Europe. Helped plan and execute the D-Day invasion. He was later elected POTUS. Born in Denison, Texas, in 1890, Eisenhower graduated from the the U.S. Military Academy in 1915. He led the massive invasion of Nazi occupied europe that began on D-Day (june 6, 1944). In 1952, leading Republicans convinced Eisenhower ( then in command of NATO forces in Europe)

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November 5, 1941 - Japanese naval staff officers Suzuki and Maejima leave Pearl Harbor

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Shows baby 1942 taking on the Axis Power

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The office of Price Administration was established within the office for Emergency Management of the U.S government by Executive order 8875 on August 28, 1941. The functions of the OPA were originally to control money.

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Churchill Speech To Congress - December 1941 (1941)

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The war began with Nazi Germany's attack Poland in September 1939, the U.S did not enter the war until after the Japanese bombed the American fleet in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on December 7, 1941

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Joseph Stalin was the leader of Russia during WW2. Under leadership of Stalin, the Soviet Union was transformed from a peasant society into an industrial and military superpower. Hitler had launched an invasion of the Soviet Union.Stalin was confident that the total allied war machine would eventually stop Germany

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Appeasement is the policy of making concessions to the dictatorial powers in order to avoid conflict, governed Anglo-French foreign policy during the 1930s. It became indelibly associated with Conservative Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain. Chamberlain pursued a policy of appeasement and rearmament. Chamberlain's reputation for appeasement rests in large measure on his negotiation with Hitler over Czechoslovakia in 1938.

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A non-aggression pact or neutrality pact is a national treaty between two states/countries where the signatories promise not to to engage in military against each other.  Those were involved and who signed the non-aggression pact were Nazi German and the Soviet Union.

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Adolf Hitler was leader of Germany during WW2. Adolf Hitler was chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, he was serving as dictator and leader of the Nazi party. Hitler's policies precipitated in WW2 and led to the genocide known as the Holocaust, which resulted in the deaths of some six million jews and another 5 million noncombatants.

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Adolf Hitler

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Winston Chruchill

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Italian dictator Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) rose to power in the wake of WWI as a leading proponent of fascism. Originally a Revolutionary Socialist, he forged the paramilitary fascist movement in 1919 and became prime minister in 1922. Mussolini's military expenditures in Libya, Somalia, Ethiopia and Albania made Italy predominant in the Mediterranean region, though they exhausted his armed forces by late 1930s. Mussolini allied himself with Hitler, relying on the German dictator to prop u his leadership during WWII, but he was killed shortly after the German surrender in Italy in 1945.