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Carl Vinson
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/carl-vinson-1883-1981 In 1914 Carl Vinson became the youngest member in congress. He's been known for "father of two Ocean Navy". He had helped in the war all the way until he retired in 1964. He also recieved the Presidental medal of freedom. Finally he has a nuclear power aircraft named after him. -
Halocaust starts
https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005143 The Halocaust was a very sad time period for everyone was had family or who knew anyone in this tragic event. The Nazis killed 12 million people and 6 of the 12 million were Jewish people including babies, kids, adults, and senior citizens. The Nazis were lead by Hitler who was half Jewish, hated the Jews so he gathered them up and killed them all. -
Richard Russell
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/richard-b-russell-jr-1897-1971 In 1933 Russell was appointed to the Naval Affairs Committee, and he continued to serve that comittee. He was the governor of Georgia and he served as senate for 38 years. during the war he help prepare the citizens for war. Also he brought 15 military bases and research falicilities to Georgia. -
WW2 actualy begins
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii WW2 was a very interesting war because we weren't suppose to be in it according to our president. Once the japanese bombed pearl harbor we had every right to declare war on the japanese. The war only took 6 years and we won but it all had a cost of people's lives. The war ended on a bang.:) haha that pun -
Brunswick Shipyard
https://ss8h9.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/5-docks-in-brunswick.jpg?w=300&h=241 In Brunswick and Savannah many civilians including women built liberty ships. Liberty ships was used for sending troops and supplies over to Europe. 187 liberty were built in these two cities that they sent over seas. -
Lend lease program created
http://militaryhistory.about.com/od/industrialmobilization/p/lend-lease-act.htm The lend lease act was when FDR andthe US congress send troops and resources over because they feared that Germany and Japan were going to win. In return the US got base rights in their militar bases. This act was passed February 11, 1941. -
Pearl habor was bombed
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/pearl-harbor Pearl habor was the main reason why the Us declare war on Japan. After pearl harbor we couldn't just stand around watching Japan attacking us so we decided to enter WW2. The reason why Japan bombed us because it was scared that we were going to enter the war so it was trying to cut our legs before we were going to stand. -
Savannah Shipyard
https://ss8h9.wordpress.com/coast/brunswick-and-savannah-shipyards/ In Brunswick and Savannah many civilians including women built liberty ships. Liberty ships was used for sending troops and supplies over to Europe. 187 liberty were built in these two cities that they sent over seas. -
The U.S Island Hopped
http://america-at-war-wwii.weebly.com/island-hopping.html The US's tactic the island hopper was a brilliant plan created by the Us was to go island to island and conquer every island. Once we conquered an island we set up camp and rest than move to the next island until we reached Japan. This was one of the reasons why we defeated Japan. -
Bell aircraft
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/bell-bomber The Bell aircraft was a major company in Marietta, Georgia who built aircrafts. These aircrafts were special because these were the most advanced aircrafts in the entire WW2. This really gave us an edge on everyone else. -
D-Day
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-day During WW2, the Battle of Normandy, which resulted in a US win, is known as D-Day. D-Day is when 156,000 American, British and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along a 50-milelong fort. This was one of the biggest invansion in Us history. -
Yalta Conference starts
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/yalta-conference The Yalta Conference was the second time the big 3 met. The big 3 included British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin and U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. During the conference, the big 3 agreed to demand Germany’s surrender. Also they agreed on the post war plans. -
yalta Conference ends
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/yalta-conference The Yalta Conference was the second time the big 3 met. The big 3 included British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin and U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. During the conference, the big 3 agreed to demand Germany’s surrender. Also they agreed on the post war plans. -
Hitler died
http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/holocaust/h-death.htm When Hitler committed suicide the world went nuts. He was the leader of the Nazis and he was the creator of the halocausts. He killed over 12 million people and 6 plus million of them were Jews. He has killed many families and seperated babies from its parents. When Hitler died it was a celebration. -
Halocausts ends
https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005143 The Halocaust was a very sad time period for everyone was had family or who knew anyone in this tragic event. The Nazis killed 12 million people and 6 of the 12 million were Jewish people including babies, kids, adults, and senior citizens. The Nazis were lead by Hitler who was half Jewish, hated the Jews so he gathered them up and killed them all. -
U.S. bombed hiroshima
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was the final booms of WW2. Once the Us bombed Japan everything started to down hill for the central allies. The US bombed hiroshima Aug. 6, 1945 and then 3 days later the Us bombed Nagasaki and that was the boom of WW2. -
U.S bomb Nagasaki
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/atomic-bomb-dropped-on-nagasaki The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was the final booms of WW2. Once the Us bombed Japan everything started to down hill for the central allies. The US bombed hiroshima Aug. 6, 1945 and then 3 days later the Us bombed Nagasaki and that was the boom of WW2. -
United Nations Formed
http://www.un.org/en/sections/history/history-united-nations/index.html The United Nations are many nations all around the world who come to a meeting and discuss whats happening around the world. This is very helpful because it help taked down the central allies in WW2. The meetings are in San Francisco, California. -
WW2 ends
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii WW2 was a very interesting war because we weren't suppose to be in it according to our president. Once the japanese bombed pearl harbor we had every right to declare war on the japanese. The war only took 6 years and we won but it all had a cost of people's lives. The war ended on a bang.:) haha that pun
