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Italian invasion of Ethiopia
The Italian Invasion of Ethiopia was a war of aggression which was fought between Italy and Ethiopia from October 1935 to February 1937. -
German annexation of Austria and Sudetenland invasion of Czechoslovakia
It started with Nazi Germany beginning with the German annexation of the Sudetenland in 1938. Which led to more aggression all over Europe. -
George S. Patton
George Smith Patton Jr. was a general in the United States Army who commanded the Seventh United States Army in the Mediterranean sea of World War II. -
Douglas MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur was an American military leader who served as General of the Army for the United States -
Vernon Baker
Vernon Joseph Baker was a United States Army first lieutenant who was an infantry company platoon leader during World War II -
Flying Tigers
The First American Volunteer Group of the Republic of China Air Force, nicknamed the Flying Tigers which was formed to help oppose the Japanese invasion of China. -
Tuskegee Airmen
black servicemen of the U.S. Army Air Forces who trained at for flying combat World War II -
Bracero Program
This program was a series of diplomatic agreements between Mexico and the United States permitting millions of Mexican men to work legally in the United States on short-term labor contracts. -
Audie Murphy
Audie Leon Murphy was an American soldier, actor, songwriter, and rancher. He was one of the most decorated American combat soldiers of World War II. -
Executive Order 9066
It was an authorized the evacuation of all persons deemed a threat to national security from the West Coast to relocation centers further inland. -
Manhattan Project
The Manhattan Project was a research and development undertaking during World War II that produced the first nuclear weapons. Which was led by president Harry S. Truman -
Bataan Death March
he first major land battle for the Americans in World War II, which was one of the most-devastating military defeats in American history -
Korematsu v. U.S.
It was an exclusion of Japanese Americans from the West Coast Military Area during World War II -
Omar Bradley
Omar Nelson Bradley was a senior officer of the United States Army during and after World War II -
Navajo Code Talkers
A code talker was a person employed by the military during wartime to use a little-known language as a means of secret communication. -
Nuremberg Trials
The Nuremberg Trials were a series of trials conducted in Germany where former Nazi leader were tried as war criminals. -
Chester W. Nimitz
Chester William Nimitz was a fleet admiral of the United States Navy. He played a major role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, US Pacific Fleet, and Commander in Chief. -
Dwight d. Eisenhower
Dwight d. Eisenhower is the 34th president of the United States and is known for Interstate Highway System.