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Germany invades Poland (Sept 1st, 1939)

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December 7th 1941

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The US official decided on declaring war on Japan in congress on December 9th, two days after Japan attacked.

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One of the main internment camps in Canada, they held 22,000 Japanese Canadians.

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The camp was opened in 1942-43

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Due to the fact this port is so close to the ocean, it was one of Canada's biggest navy ports.

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Germany attacked Moscow between October 1941 to January 1942. Making it last almost 3 months. Germany wanted to take down Moscow quickly as possible due to it being the largest and biggest city of the Soviet Union.

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The battle of britain occured during July to September 1940

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The first attack on Japan happened on August 6th in Hiroshima. This atomic bomb killed 80,000 people instantly, then thousands later due to radiation. Then The second attack was on August 9th in Nagaski, killing 40,000 people. This bombing ended WW2 and surrerdering. There was also a huge build up prior to this event was very long aswell. This also shown the world how dangerous and destructive atomic bombs are.

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Berlin wall would prevent people to get influcenced by American ideas, people would try to escape the USSR controlled parts of Berlin to the other zones of Berlin

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This was fought between North Korea and South Korea, Democratic vr Republican. This was a War of Atrrition and and suffered a lot of damage. This caused 2 -3 3 million deaths of civilians.

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This was the highest tension point of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union. The USA already tried to invade Cuba but failed horriblely. This almost led to the end of the world, but Mikhail Gorbachev stopped it by refusing to send missiles. This all occured in the ocean between Florida and Northern Cuba.

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The North and South sides of Vietnam were conflicting because of the communist side, the north, and the pro USA side, in the south. This conflict ended up killing 2.2 million civilians on both sides combined. This was one of the most largest and longest conflicts during the cold war.

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A little after Stalin died, Khrushchev came into power in the year 1953. He was known for being a very explosive and emotional person, he also expanded the soviets military and launched the worlds first satellite.

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NASA Mission Control Center., Houston, TX, USA

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As previously mentioned, the USSR launched the worlds first satellite called "Sputnik" then later on down the line the first person in space is Yuri Gregarin. But the USA was the first to have someone on the moon, Neil Armstrong.

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Mao followed very similar steps as Stalin did. He led China to Starvation, Purging and Death. Many Chinese civilians died because of this (30-50 million)

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This site is located in New Mexico, USA, where the USA tested its first atomic bombs, including the bombs they dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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This is the United States Spy agency, which was its own thing from the military. They used the CIA to gather much information on the USSR during the Cold War.

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Very similar to WW2 in Germany, The Red Scare was when the USA would hunt down anyone accused of being Communist. The tension in the USA was very high.

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After WW2, Germany was split into 4 zones by countries, the United Kingdom, USA, France and USSR. Even Berlin was split up. This was to prevent more conflict and try to have peace.

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He was elected as the USSR leader, then he finally ended the USSR on Christmas day. Then countries such as Ukraine got independance.

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Elected as USSR leader in 1990, he was the last leader of the Soviet Union. He was known for working on their economy and letting in Western influence.

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Berlin Wall Memorial, Bernauer Straße, Berlin, Germany

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Berlin decontructed the Berlin Wall after 28 years of it being up in Berlin. This was a step forward after the Cold War was beginning to calm down. Many people went to Berlin that weekend to celebrate that the wall was being taken down.