American world war ii senior military officials 1945

The United States in World War II

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  • January 6, 1941

    January 6, 1941
    Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered the Four Freedoms speech about the future of the world
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    World War II

  • June 22, 1941

    June 22, 1941
    Germany began invasion of the Soviet Union.

  • January 6, 1941

    January 6, 1941
    Franklin D. Roosvelt delivered the Four Freedoms speech about the future of the world.

  • December 7, 1941

    December 7, 1941
    Japan launches an attack on Pearl Harbor, bombing and killing about 2,043 people in total.

  • June 4, 1942

    June 4, 1942
    Americans destroyed four Japanese aircraft bombers during the Battle of Midway

  • 1942

    1942
    Hitler and the Nazis finalize plans for capturing and killing all of European Jews.

  • January

    January
    The Battle of Guadalcanal is won by the Americans.

  • February

    February
    The Soviet Union beats Germany in the Battle of Stalingrad.

  • July 10, 1943

    July 10, 1943
    United States allies invade Sicily.

  • June 6, 1944

    June 6, 1944
    American allies invade France.