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The world fair reopens
The 1939–40 New York World's Fair, which covered the 1,216 acres of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (also the location of the 1964–1965 New York World's Fair), was the second most expansive American world's fair of all time, exceeded only by St. Louis's Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904 -
The Battle of Britain
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Mount Rushmore
Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore, a batholith in the Black Hills in Keystone, South Dakota, United States. Sculptor Gutzon Borglum created the sculpture's design and oversaw the project's execution from 1927 to 1941 with the help of his son, Lincoln Borglum. -
The attack on Pearl Harbor
Who-Japanese and America
What-bombed Pearl Harbor
Where-Hawaii
When-December 7, 1941.
Why-surprise to try and win war -
The internment of Japanese Americans
Who-Japanese
What-sent to internment camps
Where- America mostly west coast
When- 1941 December
Why- because they thought they were spies because of Pearl Harbor -
The Battle of the Coral Sea
Who-imperial Japanese, America,Australia
What -naval and it force battle
Where-pacific ocean
When-4 to 8 of may 1942
Why-In an attempt to strengthen its defensive position in the South Pacific, the Japanese decided to invade and occupy Port Moresby -
Rosie the riveter
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Rationing
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Invasion of italy
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Helsinki
The capital of Finland, Helsinki was bombed several times during World War II. Between 1939–1944 Finland was subjected to a number of bombing campaigns by the Soviet Union. The largest raids were three raids in February 1944 -
D-day
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Kamikaze
Who-Japanese
What-suicide bombers
Where-japan
When-October 1944
Why- more efficient -
Berlin blockade
Who-Soviet union and western allies
What- blocked railway, road, and canal access to the sectors of Berlin under Western control.
When-June 1948
Why-international crisis
