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U.S. Draft Bill Enacted
People were drafted to serve in the armed services. -
Japan Quits the League of Nations
Japan was crowding its limit size. -
Cash and Carry Plan
Replaced the Neutrality Acts of 1936. -
Axis Powers Act is Signed
Presidential power in international politics. -
Bases for Destroyers Deal
Before WWII the U.S. gives Britain 50 destroyer ships to build ports in the Caribbean. -
Lend Lease Plan
Allowed the U.S. to lend or lease war supplies to the defenders of the U.S. -
Roosevelt is Re-Elected for the 3rd Time
Everybody loved him so he was elected for a third term. -
Atlantic Charter
Defined the Allied goals for the post-world war. -
FDR Dies
The greatest tragedy in the U.S. at that time. -
General Macarthur Evacuates the Phillipines
Macarthur and his party left Corregidor at dusk and landed on Cagayan Point on Mindanao Island. -
Battle of Midway
Lasted for four days. They fought through sea and air. -
Guadalcanal
The first U.S. offensive war. -
Pearl Harbor Day
The day Japan surprise attacked Pearled Harbor. -
Allies invade Sicily
A major WWII campaign. -
D-Day
The greatest single Allied operation of WWII. -
Falta Conference
Final plans for the defeat of Germany. -
VE-Day
The U.S. takes victory in Europe. -
Hiroshima
The U.S. drops the first Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima in Japan. -
Nagasaki
The U.S. drops the second Atomic Bomb on Nagasaki in Japan. -
V-J-Day
The U.S. takes victory over Japan.