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the polish army did not stand a chance against germany's. more than 200 tanks and 1000 plains break though polands border.
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the pittsbugh school of nursing opens. it was founded april 6th 1939.
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‘‘action’’ means any civil action or proceeding brought in or appealed to any court of record which is subject to these rules. this is a court rule.
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vichy france were quick to befriend germany. if the u.s. didnt join the war, france would more than likely be part of russia
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she was the first woman that was awarded this. she earned a b.a.a. at penn
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it was an air battle. this was one of many exploits of the solviet navy
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the japanese bombed pearl harbor. they also destoried and damaged many u.s. ships
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yamamoto wanted to invade midway island. he wanted to do this because he wanted to sent up a base so he could attack hawii.
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army men that were gearing up for war had to learn to swim, president truman made this clear that thay had to learn before fighting.
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on this date, dr died. it happened while an artist was painting is portrait.
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he was born in homestead, pa. and was an all good american football player.
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more than 5,000 ships and 13,000 aircrafts supported this day. "we will accept nothing less than full victory"
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after d-day, pittsburgh citizens enlist in the war. this is because of the shortage of men there were at this specific time.
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three perople were injured. all of them almost lost their lives
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this is another man who died for our country. just like the other one, not famous, but brave and devoted for our country. (from pennsylvania)
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this happened four years after the german occupation. the liberation was and accident.
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hitler wanted to break up the alliance between us, britain, and france. his idea was to create a bulge in the front line.
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this was was called "operation detachment." over 30,000 u.s. marines fought in this.
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this man wasnt important or famous but he fought for our country. so i think he deserved some recognitition. (from pennsylvania)
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he became president by accident. he also did not know much about the war
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hitler and his wife commited suicide together. a few of his bodyguards saw their burnt bodies lieing next to one another.
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on this day, the allies announced the surrender of germany. everyone was very releaved of this announcement.
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he was a jazz musicain and film composer. he was born in allentown, pa.
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georgai sues pennsylvania because of high freight cost during war. this made things a little more difficult.
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although it wasnt for very long that he was enlisted he was shot down. not by an ememy but by a fellow soldier, by mistake.
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this was the first on two atomic bombs dropped on japan. the sencond one was dropped on nagasaki.
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this was the second atomic bomb dropped in three days. it completely destoryed the city.
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japan unconditionally surrendered to the allies. the full name is victory over japan day.
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almost everone was home safe. pittsburgh had a huge party in the streets.