WWII Battles
This surprise attack brought the United States into WWII.
He was president of the United States during most of WWII.
This wall divided East and West Berlin.
What is the Berlin Wall.
This country was divided into North and South after WWII.
What is Korea.
This economic and political system was supported by the United States.
What is capitalism.
What is September 1939.
This British prime minister inspired people with speeches during WWII.
Who is Winston Churchill.
This war was fought between Communist North Korea and democratic South Korea.
What is the Korean War.
This city was divided by a famous wall during the Cold War.
What is communism.
What is the Battle of Britain.
This dictator led Germany during WWII.
Who is Adolf Hitler.
This event involved Soviet Union placing nuclear missiles in Cuba.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis.
This island nation was attacked at Pearl Habor.
What is Japan.
What is NATO.
This brutal battle stopped Germany's advance into the Soviet Union... (Hint: City named after Josteph Stalin)
What is the Battle of Stalingrad.
Which two superpowers fought for global dominance indirectly thus exerting their influence onto smaller countries.
United States and Russia.
This country became the center of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
What is Cuba.
This phrase described the division between Communist Eastern Europe and Democratic Western Europe. (Hint: The Iron...)
What is the Iron Curtain.
The United States dropped atomic bombs on these two Japanese cities.
What is Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
This Chairman of the Soviet Union started the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Who is N. Khruschev.
This long period of tension between the United States and the Soviet Union involved competition in military power, space exploration, and global influence without direct warfare between the two superpowers.
What is the Cold War.
Which country did Germany invade that started World War II.
What is the USSR (Soviet Union).