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D-Day June 6th 1944
The battle of Normandy began -
V-J Day August 15th 1945
The day Japan surrendered -
April 12th 1945
The day Franklin Roosevelt died and Harry Truman took over as president. -
July 16th 1945
The first atomic bomb was dropped in the New Mexico dessert. -
Hiroshima atomic bomb
On August 6th 1945 an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. -
Nagasaki atomic bomb
On August 9th 1945 an atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. -
V-E Day Tuesday May 8th 1945
The end of the war with Germany