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WWII

By Spellbound

  • WWII Starts for U.S

    WWII Starts for U.S
    Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese to force us to stay neutral but it back fired on them.

  • China

    China
    China declares war on japan for attacking the U.S

  • Sunk

    Sunk
    First Japanese merchant ship sunk by a U.S. submarine in the pacific ocean.

  • Axis power

    Axis power
    German-Japanese-Italian military agreement signed in Berlin

  • offense

    offense
    First U.S. aircraft carrier offensive of the war as Yorktown and Enterprise conduct air raids on Japanese bases in the Gilbert and Marshall Islands.

  • Sunk ;-;

    Sunk ;-;
    First U.S. carrier, the Langley is sunk by Japanese bombers.

  • Bloody Ridge

    Bloody Ridge
    Battle of Bloody Ridge on Guadalcanal.

  • Doolittle Raid Victims

    Doolittle Raid Victims
    President Roosevelt announces the Japanese have executed several airmen from the Doolittle Raid.

  • Creation of the Atomic Bomb

    Creation of the Atomic Bomb
    The U.S. Army Air Force begins preparations for dropping the Atomic Bomb by establishing the 509th Composite Group to operate the B-29s that will deliver the bomb.

  • Dropped the Bomb

    Dropped the Bomb
    First Atomic Bomb dropped on Hiroshima from a B-29 flown by Col. Paul Tibbets to end the war

  • Drop #2

    Drop #2
    Second Atomic Bomb is dropped on Nagasaki from a B-29 flown by Maj. Charles Sweeney -- Emperor Hirohito and Japanese Prime Minister Suzuki then decide to seek an immediate peace with the Allies.

  • United Nations

    United Nations
    United Nations is born. Oct. 24 1945, Lake Success, NY