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Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Tuman was born in Missouri on May 8, 1884. He was Franklin Deleno Roosevelt's vice president for just 82 days before Roosevelt died and Truman became the 33rd president. In his first months in office he dropped the atomic bomb of Japan, ending World War 2. -
Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Churchill was a British prime Minister and statesman who led the country to victory against Nazi Germany and the Axis power in World War Two. -
U.S. declares Neutrality
On April 4, 1917, the U.S. Senate voted in support of the measure to declare on Germany. -
Vernon Baker
In 1941, Vernon Baker was assigned to the 270th Regiment of the 92nd Infantry Division, the first blaack unit to go into combat in WW2. Baker, one of the most decorated black soldiers in the Mediterranean Theater, earned a Purple Heart, Bronze Star and Distinguished Service Cross -
Audie Murphy
Audie Murphie was one of the United States' greatest war heros and the most decorated soilder in American history. He distinuished himself countless times in the face of incredible adversity, overcame every obstacle he faced, braved peril of every sort, and did it all with humilty, dignity, and a healthy amount of machinegun fire. -
Fire Bombing of Dresden
This bombing of Dresden was one of the worst events to happen during the World War era, so many people died and it was called the Fire bombing becausje of how mny bombs that we actually dropped. -
Benito Mussolini
In 1932 Mussolini wrote (write the help of Giovanni Gentile) and entry for the Italian Encyclopidia on the definition. -
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler was an Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the Nazi Party. He was the chancellor of Germany from1939 to 1945 and dictator of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945. -
FDR
He became the 32nd U.S. president in 1933, and was the only president to be elected four times. -
Fascism
Fascism is a governmental system led by a dictator having complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism. -
Women's Roles in WWII
American women helped the World War 2 effort, but both uniform and by joining the industrial workforce, They helped so much in factories, and doing so much more. -
Dictator
A dictator is a absolute ruler, he has complete control and no matter what anyone does he does not care. Cuba is a well known country that contains a dictator. -
Japanese-American Interment Camps
The evacuation order commenced the round-up pf 120,000 Americans of Japenese heritage to one 10 internment camps-officially called relocation. Executive order of 9066. -
Rape of Nanking
The Rape of Nanking is one of the worst things to happen to our world but has gone unoticed by millions, the Japanse soldiers killed over 30 million chinese civilians, murdering them brutality. -
Lend Lease Act
The Lend Lease Act of March 11, 1941, was the principle means for providing U.S. military aidto foreign nations during World War 2. -
Pearl Harbor
On December 7, 1941, hunderds of Japenese fighter planes attacked the American Naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawii. -
Office of War information
The Office of War Information was created June 13, 1942 " Uncle Sam wants you!" Thats what Americans read on posters durring World War 2. -
Propaganda
At that time the U.S. used proganda, which was basically information, ideas, or rumors which was deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement, institution, nation etc. -
War Bonds and Rationing
The role of World War 2 rationing in the history of the United States of America. War bonds and stamps were sold were sold to provide war funds. -
Victory Gardens
The government turned to its citizens and encouraged them to plant "Victory Gardens". They wanted indivisuals to provide their own fruits and vegetables. -
Nazism
The body of political and economic doctrines held and put into effect by the Nazis in Germany from 1933 to 1945 including the totaltrianism principle of government. HITLER.
