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Carl Vincent
He was a US representative from GA,he was responsible naval act of 1938 and third vinson act of 1940 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Vinson -
Richard Russell
US senator and GA governor who was a big part in leading the war
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Holocaust
Hitler ordered the extermination of 6 million Jews approx. Jews Were forced out of their homes, their homes and places of worship were burnt and destroyed. Germany also experamented on the Jews for WWII. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Vinson -
WWII starts in Europe
Germany invades Poland and Britain declares war on Germany on September 3rd http://lh3.ggpht.com/-ArdmmIsBz7o/SlI76P8IsoI/AAAAAAAAAGM/edQMT7IFJZA/ww2-newspaper.jpg -
Brunswick Shipyard
Brunswick shipyard was another ship constructing facility
https://tse1.mm.bing.net/th?&id=OIP.M1b868c0b9f5e0e7885194a53fb4b6db7H0&w=300&h=252&c=0&pid=1.9&rs=0&p=0 -
Lend-Lease program created
America creates the lend lease program to give britain supplies in WWII. https://tse1.mm.bing.net/th?&id=OIP.M77de7bc5e844f620cd67a39f7b01fccaH0&w=300&h=203&c=0&pid=1.9&rs=0&p=0 -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
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British attack on St. Nazaire
The Royal Navy succesfully crashes as ship into a heavily gaurded French dry docks utilized by Germany loaded with explosives. This meant the German warsip Tirpitz could not service to go back into battle. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Nazaire_Raid -
Bell Aircraft
Bell manufactures aircraft for WWII
https://tse1.mm.bing.net/th?&id=OIP.M97bc6bb726e1f8e0c29022f6fc49ac1bo0&w=300&h=145&c=0&pid=1.9&rs=0&p=0 -
Savannah Shipyard
Savannah Shipyard maded ships for the war
https://tse1.mm.bing.net/th?&id=OIP.M259f38ff4c662ca91bde8aea18d0aa30H0&w=300&h=241&c=0&pid=1.9&rs=0&p=0 -
D-day
The Allies invade Normandy on the coast of france from sea and air for a battle to reclaim France from the Nazis. http://tse1.mm.bing.net/th?&id=OIP.M354a893d0457e7b9345754b4fdaaa252o0&w=299&h=211&c=0&pid=1.9&rs=0&p=0 -
Yatla Conference
A conference between the allies to discuss the post war organization of Europe https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yalta_Conference -
Hitler's death
Hitler commited suicide to avoid being killed by the Allies. (he didnt want to be "humiliated") https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Adolf_Hitler -
Hiroshima bombing
An atomic bomb was dropped over Hiroshima as an attempt by America to force Japan to surrender http://tse1.mm.bing.net/th?&id=OIP.Mb8455c1d1933cb345a15a64193320035o0&w=299&h=235&c=0&pid=1.9&rs=0&p=0 -
Nagasaki bombing
Following the bombing of Hiroshima, Japan did not surrender so in a second attempt America succesfully forced Japan to surrender. http://tse1.mm.bing.net/th?&id=OIP.M798acda2719ee660b4c5af8f759d3e12H0&w=300&h=227&c=0&pid=1.9&rs=0&p=0 -
UN formed
The United Nations group of nations to promote international cooperation was formed http://tse1.mm.bing.net/th?&id=OIP.Md50e52a35744dff1d10b3579b1e2d5bfH0&w=300&h=200&c=0&pid=1.9&rs=0&p=0
