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Beginning of The War
The beginnign of the war was a worldwide phenomenon, although the United States was not yet involved, everyone was paying attention. -
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WW2
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Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor
Japan, influenced by Nazi Germany, decides to bomb the American Territory, Pearl Harbor, therefore bringing the US into the war. -
USA Joins the War
Within hours after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the United States declares war on Japan, bringing them into the war. -
D-Day
When they stormed the beaches of Normandy, it was a turning point in the war. The tides really started to turn for America, looking to eliminate hitler. -
Hiroshima Bombing
After Japan refuses to surrender, the United States decides to take serious action, bombing Hiroshima in order to weaken the Japanese and force a surrender. -
Iwo Jima Flag Raising
One of the most historical pictures of world war 2 is taken, giving inspiration and increased devotion to the war effort all throughout the United States. -
President Roosevelt Dies
The Preisdent of the United States, Roosevelt, passes away. Many Americans were affected by the loss, because he was such a great motivatior during those times. From his death, the United States takes increased devotion to their cause, increasing production and effort to the war. -
Nagasaki Bombing
Japan was relentless, and even after the bombing of Hiroshima, they continue to fight. The United States bombs Nagasaki, resulting in the final surrender of Japan. -
End of the War
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United Nations is Formed
After the war, the United Nations is formed in order to create peaceful discussion around the world, so as to avoid future conflicts as large as ww1 and ww2, and help resolve issues and disputes throughout countries.
