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Pearl Harbor
Japan unprovoked attack on the US -
US declares war on Japan
FDR makes a speech to Congress -
Doolittle Raid
American bombs fall in Japan for the first time -
Battle of Midway
The turning point in the war with Japan -
MacAuthor Returns to the Philippines
“I have returned” -
Iwo Jima
Island captured by US marines; famous photo -
Atomic Bomb Dropped
Over 120,000 die at Hiroshima -
V-J Day
WW ll ends in Japan
