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The Invasion of Poland
was a joint attack on the Republic of Poland by nazi Germany -
The Battle of Britain
the battle was a fight between kesselring's luftflotte 2 and parks 11 group -
The Bombing of Pearl Harbor
the Japanese military surprised attacked the on the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor. -
The Battle of Midway
when the U.S. Navy intercepted a Japanese invasion fleet heading for Midway Island, achieving an overwhelming victory and resulting in the turning point of the war in the Pacific. -
The Battle of Stalingrad
was a major on the eastern front of world war 2 where nazi Germany and its allies fought -
Operation Torch
the torch was a compromise operation that met the British objective of securing victory in North Africa -
The Battle of Kursk
battle fought between the forces of Germany and the Soviet Union -
Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives Program
worked under the civil affairs and military government sections. -
D-Day (June 6th, 1944)
brought together the land, air, and sea forces of the allied armies in what became known as the largest amphibious invasion in military history -
The Battle of the Bulge
was the largest and bloodiest single battle fought by the United States in world war 2 and the third deadliest campaign in American history. -
The Battle of Iwo Jima
U.S. Marines invaded Iwo Jima. The Japanese defenders of the island were dug into bunkers deep within the volcanic rocks -
The Battle of Okinawa
The Battle of Okinawa was a victory for the US but resulted in massive casualties on both sides. Japanese forces fought with the same fanaticism the Americans had witnessed in battles such as Iwo Jima. Rather than be taken prisoner, defenders often chose suicide. -
The Death of FDR
he died at the little White House historic site -
The Death of Adolf Hitler
Adolf hitler killed himself on April 30th 1945 -
Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima
the bomber crew armed the bomb and the plane began its ascent to the bombing bombing attitude -
Atomic Bombing Nagasaki
they used a bomb called the Fat man plutonium bomb device