WWII Terms

Battle of Ortona

• Capture of Ortona, Italy by Canadian soldiers.

• 1372 Canadian soldiers died.

• Germans withdrew.

Yalta Conference

• 1945 strategy meeting between Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin.

• Agreement to divide Germany after WWII.

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

• Two Japanese cities.

• U.S. dropped atomic bombs to end WWII.

Collective Farms

• Large, government-controlled farm.

• Formed by combining many small farms.