Key American Events of WWII

  • Peral Harbor Attcked by Japan

    Peral Harbor Attcked by Japan
    On December 7th, 1941 Japan attacked Peral Harbor and left the US devistated.
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    Key American Events of WWII

  • Battle of Coral Sea

    Battle of Coral Sea
    Battle of Coral Sea lasted four days (May 4-8 1942). It was held in the Pacific Theater between the Japaness and the U.S. and Austrialia.
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
    The Battle of Midway lasted for three days. This event took place six months after the attack on Peral Harbor.
  • The Battle of Guadalcanal

    The Battle of Guadalcanal
    The Battle of Gudadalcanal started on August 7th 1942 and finallt ended on February 9, 1943. This was one of few battles that was held on ground instead of in the Ocean.
  • The Second Battle of El Alamein

    The Second Battle of El Alamein
    There were to battles El Alamein. There was one on July 1st that ended on the 27th of 1942. Then the seconded on that lasted 20 days.
  • Invasion Of Italy

    Invasion Of Italy
    The Invasion of Italy was a Year process. It all started in !943 when american an british forces landed and took over. One year later the government ended war an left leaveing Italy as a new part of a theater.
  • Operation OverLord

    Operation OverLord
    This was also known as D-Day or the Battle of Normandy. This battle was one of the worst to take place in WWII. It finslly came to an end on August 25 1944.
  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge
    This was a month long battle that ended on January 25th 1944. It took place in The Ardennes, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Nazi Germany.
  • The Yalta Conference

    The Yalta Conference
    The Yalta Confrence was a meeeting held between United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union discussing Post WWII reconstrcution. It came to an end with many great ideads on February 11th 1945.
  • V.E. Day

    V.E. Day
    V.E.Day of Vistory in Europe this day is celebrated. It was the Day the Allies were greatful for beating Nazi Germany.