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Pearl Harbor attack
Japanese bombed the Pearl Harbor. -
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Battle of Coral Sea
The five day battle cost both sides more than half their palnes. One of Japanesse carrier sank. The battle was a draw. -
Battle of Midway
This battle was all fought in thw air. American planes tried to fend off Japan's bomb carriers. After this battle Japan unable to launch more offensive operators. -
Battle of Stalingrad
The turning point of the war in Europe was the battle of Stalingrad. -
Office of War mobilization
The office would serve as superagency in the centeralization of resources. -
D-Day
Ameircan and British troops lead the invasion of D-Day. Allied warship in the channel began massive shelling. -
Battle of the Bulge
The German forces launched a final counterattack in the west. Patton started to move the U.S. third army north to help stop German adavances. The First and Third army knowck Germans back and resatarted the Allied drive. -
Japans surrender
After the second bomb was dropped Japan's government decided to surrender. -
Celebration of V-J day
Americans were celebrating the end of the war. They were celebrating their victory over Japan. -
Signing of the surrender
The formal agreement for the surrender was signed on Septemember 2, 1945.This meant that the long war had finally come to an end.
