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Island Hopping
In which American forces would capture some Japanese-held islands and go around others. -
D-Day
In 1944 Allied forces were ready to undertake the invasion of france. Under the command of general Eisenhower, the Allies carefully planned the landing -
Harry S. Truman
Vice President Truman, Was suddenly thrust into the highest office in the country. He had little experience dealing with important policy issues -
VE Day
Germany was collapsing. On May 8, the Allies celebrated V-E Day, Victory in Europe.