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Omar Bradley
Was a united states army field commander in north africa and europe during world war 2 -
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The Holocaust
The Holocaust was a genocide of the Jewish people. -
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Adolf Hitler
Was the leader of the Nazi party, Germany world war 2. -
Navajo Code Talkers
were a group of native americans who served in the united states marine corps during world war 2 -
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Flying Tigers
the virst american volunteer group of the chinese air force -
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Hideki Tojo
Was a general of the imperial japanese army. -
Executive Order 9066
is a United States presidential executive order signed and issued during world war 2 authorizing the secretary of war to prescribe certain areas as military zones. -
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Vernon Baker
Was a united states army officer who received the medal of honor for his valorous actions during wolrd war II. -
Bataan Death March
American prisoners were forced to march down Bataan by the Japanese army -
Battle of Midway
was a battle in the pacific theatre of world war 2 -
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Office of War Information
was a government agency created during world war 2 to consolidate existing government information services and deliver progaganda both at home and abroad. -
Korematsu v. u.s.
was a landmark united states supreme court case concerning the constitutionality of executive order 9066. -
Benito Mussolin
was an italian politician and the leader of the national fascist party. -
D-Day invasion
The code name for the first day of military attack of german occupied france. -
Merchant Marines
is the fleet of ships which carries imports and exports during peacetime and becomes a naval auxiliary during wartime to deliver troops and war material. -
George S. Patton
was a united states army general. -
Manhattan Project
was a research and development project that produced the first atomic bombes during world war 2. -
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Harry Truman
Was the 33rd president of the united states. -
Potsdam Conference
Conference of the Big three, Joseph Stalin, Winston Churshill, and Clement Attlee. -
The Atomic Bomb
Atomic bomb of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. -
Hiroshima/Nagasaki
Hiroshima and Nagasaki were almost completely destroyed by the first atomic bomb ever dropped on a populated area. -
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Nuremberg Trials
were a series of military tribunals -
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Was the 34th president of the united states.