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WWII Started
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Period: to
The 1940s
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Mount Rushmore Completed
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Lend-Lease Act Approved
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Franklin D. Roosevelt re-elected for 3rd term
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United States Joins WWII
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Bombing of Pearl Harbor
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Manhattan Project Begins
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D-Day
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G.I. Bill of Rights
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V-E Day
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Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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Japanese Surrender
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America joins United Nations
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Baby Boom Begins
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NBA is founded
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Truman Doctrine
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NATO is established
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Berlin Airlift Ended
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Marshall Plan
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Berlin Airlift Started