From 1942 to 1953

By Kyler I

  • Executive Order 9066

    Executive Order 9066
    President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the order on February 19, relocating 110,000 Japanese Americans into camps.

  • President Roosevelts Death

    President Roosevelts Death
    Franklin D. Roosevelt dies, leading Vice President Harry S. Truman to take both the role of President and Commander in Chief.

  • Test of the First Atomic Bomb

    Test of the First Atomic Bomb
    The test atomic bomb is detonated at Alamogordo, New Mexico.