Chapter 30 Lesson 5 Guided Reading

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By August ______________ , Allied troops had liberated _______________ ,France.

1944 Paris

The war in the Pacific finally ended on ________________ , shortly after the United States dropped atomic bombs on ________________ and ________________.

August 14th Hiroshima and Nagasaki

On June 6, 1944, known as ________________ , Allied forces under U.S. general ________________ landed on the Normandy beaches in history's greatest naval invasion.

D-Day Dwight D. Eisenhower

On April 30, 1945, ________________ committed suicide, and shortly after on ________________ , Germany surrendered.

Hitler May 7

Churchill claimed that an ________________ had descended across Europe, and many Westerners suspected a ________________ conspiracy.

Iron curtain World

The island of ________________ was essential to the air war against Japan, and the island of ________________ provided the Allies with a base near the mainland.

Iwo Jima Okinawa

In 1943, the ________________ defeated German forces in the Battle of________________ , the greatest tank battle of World War II.

Soviets Kursk

The ________________ wanted to create Soviet-friendly governments as a buffer-zone between the ________________ and the ________________.

US Sakhalin and Kuril Islands

Germany was divided into four zones, controlled by ________________ ,________________ , ________________ , and ________________.

United States Great Britain France Soviet Union

The Grand Alliance agreed to hold the ________________ trials and establish the ________________ but disagreed on the establishment of free elections in Eastern Europe.

War United Nations


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