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Navajo Code Talkers
used to translate messages into a code Japanese could not understand -
Period: to
World War 2
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Doolttle Raid
bombing of Tokyo -
Battle of Midway
U.S. destroyed 4 of Japan's aircraft carriers ending Japans naval strength in the Pacific -
Bataan Death March
Japanese forced prisoners to undertake a 60 mile march through the jungle -
Planning of Atomic Bomb
FDR sent American scientists to New Mexico to devleop and explode the worlds 1st atomic bomb -
Atomic Bomb
atomic bomb exploded over Hiroshima and Nagasaki 3 days later causing Japan to surrender -
V-J Day
end the divinity of emperor