1940’s

By deoconnor

  • The military draft

    The military draft
    Men were drafted to fill vacines in the US armed force.

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    Pearl Harbor was an attack on December 7, 1941 in Hawaii by the Japenese. It was an attack by the Japenese and the U.S and it was into WW1. The Japenese attacked because they intended to destroy important American fleet units.

  • Anne Frank House

    Anne Frank House
    It was a writers house and a museum dedicated to Anne Frank.

  • Midway

    Midway

  • Invasion of Italy

    Invasion of Italy

  • D-Day

    D-Day
    The landings operations of the Allied invasion of normandy.

  • Hiroshima

    Hiroshima
    An American bomber dropped the atomic bomb.

  • Microwave Oven

    Microwave Oven
    Percy Spencer made it.

  • Cold War

    Cold War

  • Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plan

  • NATO

    NATO

  • Red Scare

    Red Scare
    It was the fear of communist influences in America.

  • Velcro

    Velcro
    He named it velcro from the combination of the words velvet and crochet.