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Awarded for personal acts of valor above the call of duty and is given to the person by the Pres.
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Fought in WWI and was commander of the Allied Forces in the Pacific in WWII
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American Miltitay leader and Secretary of State, who organized the largerst military expansion in Amurrican histroy. He earned the Silver Star and the Nobel Peace prize.
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Cheif of Naval Operations form December 1945- 1947.
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Considered one of the most sucessful combat generals in U.S history. In WWII he helped lead the Allied powers to victory in Silicy. He was also important in the liberation of Germany from the Nazis.
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Appointed U.S. Army Cheif in 1945. He became the first Supreme Allied Commander of NATO and later became the President of the U.S.
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Eisenhower's front-line troubleshooter also known as the "Soldier's General."
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Interment camps were the Jews, gypsies and other undesireabes for forced to stay.
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Traveled on the Liberty Ships bringing supplies and other needed items to the soldiers.
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Systematic killing of the Jews and other undesireables.
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Former Air Force recruits who chose to fly with the Chinese to defend against Japan.
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Divided military forcses for fighting.
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Way the merchant marines tributed to the war.
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Japan forced 76,000 prisoners to march northward to captivity.
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When the Japanese planned to lure the Americans into a trap.
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U. S. strategy used in the Pacific Theatre. The U.S 'hopped' over the islands were the Japanese were stationed.
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When the Allies invaded the Germans in France.
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Battle of Normandy
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Group of black men who fought in the war. They were also known as the Red Tails due to the markings on their planes.
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Converted communications into uncommon language so that the other nations couldn't decipher them.
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The meeting oth the Principal Allies in WWII to clarify and implement agreements at the Yalta.
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The Atomic Bomb, which gave Truman the confidence to demand the surrender or suffer destruction of Nagasaki.