The Teheran Conference |
Here, the three big powers (Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill) agreed to open a second front against the Germans in France and that Russia was to declare war on Japan once Germany was defeated. |
Related: Pearl Harbour | Anti-Comintern Pact | Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Yalta Conference, Potsdam Conference | Coral Sea and Midway, Battle of Stalingrad, El Alamein, Dieppe Raid | Battle of Kursk | D-Day | Fall of France, Battle of Britain | Invasion of Poland, Moscow Pact | Anti-Commintern Pact | Appeasement, formation of the Axis, Reocupation of the Rhineland | Peace of Paris |
The Battla of Kursk |
This was when Russia forced German troops out of the city of Kursk, which had been occupied by the Germans the previous summer. |
Related: Pearl Harbour | Anti-Comintern Pact | Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Yalta Conference, Potsdam Conference | Coral Sea and Midway, Battle of Stalingrad, El Alamein, Dieppe Raid | D-Day | Fall of France, Battle of Britain | Invasion of Poland, Moscow Pact | Anti-Commintern Pact | Appeasement, formation of the Axis, Reocupation of the Rhineland | Peace of Paris |
Commintern disbanded |
To make his allies happy, Stalin decided to dissolve the commintern, the Russian organization responsible for giving aid to countries who were near or in the middle of a communist revolution. |
Related: Commintern Established |
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