Yalta Conference Dbq

September1st of 1939 would become a day in history that’s forever remembered, for this was the date that World War II began. On this day in history, the Germans invaded Poland land to colonize their land and eventually, enslave all of the Jew population. All previous invasions Hitler forced had gone without hostility from the major powers, and in hope to continue the balance between the USSR and Germany, Hitler signed the Nazi-Soviet nonaggression pact. Before the pact was signed however, Hitler heard of the USSR’s plan to take most of Poland for themselves so to forestall the signing, Hitler ordered the invasion of Poland to begin using propaganda. Once the Nazis invaded Poland, they continued to invade neighboring European countries creating mass destruction and chaos. Throughout this …show more content…
One good thing that came of this war was the Yalta Conference, from document 6. This conference was with the three allied chiefs in which they discussed a plan to final the defeat of the Nazis. Stated in this document, they wanted to restore the sovereign rights and self-government to those who had been forcibly deprived of them by the aggressor nations. The Yalta Conference would then lead to the Cold War by the superpowers. President Truman decided that the only way to finally mark the end of the war was to drop the atomic bomb on Japan, which wasn’t as effective as he thought because it sparked yet another war, this time between the USSR and the US, and because nobody had expected that happening left us fighting over silly commodities. Not only was everything leading up to the Cold War but, all the European colonies that were demanding to be decolonized so no other colonies had control over one another. They all had been under so much order and restriction from the Nazis, they wanted to be able to make their own decisions. This was pretty expected due to how long they had gone without their full freedom and