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Zoot Suit Riots
Riots against Latino youth because they were wearing zoot suits which was thought to be unpatriotic cause it used too much fabric -
Italy surrenders
Italy has signed an unconditional armistice with the Allies -
D-day invasion of france
Allie invade france coming from great britain on boats early in the morning. Also they dropped people on the other side of the first place to attack and attacked from all directions -
Paris retaken by Allied Forces
French General Jacques Leclerc enters the free French capital triumphantly. Pockets of German intransigence remained but Paris was free from German control -
Battle of the Bulge
Germany's final attempt to push the allied forces front line west from northern France to northwestern Belgium -
US forces return to recapture the philippines
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FDR dies, Harry S. Truman becomes president
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V-E day, war ends in europe
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First Atomic Bombs Dropped
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V-J day, Japan surrenders to Allied Forces
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War Crimes Trials held in many countries
