Pearl Harbor Bombing

Atomic Bombing

Aug 2, 1939

The Manhattan Project was the bombing of Pearl Harbor. The Germany Nazi atomic bombing of Pearl Harbor. Made the United States enter the war.

Pearl Harbor

Dec 7, 1941

Was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on the morning of December 7, 1941 .Japanese fighters, bombers and torpedo planes in two waves. Navy battleships were damaged, with four being sunk 2,402 Americans were killed.

Executive Order 9066],

Feb 19, 1942

United States Executive Order 9066 was a United States order signed during World War II by the United States . Roosevelt on February 19, 1942, Secretary of War to claimed certain areas as military zones.120,000 ethnic Japanese people were held in internment camps for the duration of the war.

The Battle of Empress Augusta Bay

Nov 2, 1943

. The bay had been chosen because it was at the outer limit of Allied fighter plane range.The naval battle was a result of Allied landings .On nearby Bougainville in the first action in of World War II.

Operation Cartwheel

Dec 26, 1943

Military strategy for the Allies in the Pacific theater of World War II. Twin-axis of advance operation, aimed at militarily. the operation was directed by the Supreme Allied Commander

Japanese begin offensive toward Imphal and Kohima

Mar 15, 1944

The Battle of Kohima was the turning point of the Japanese U Go offensive into India in 1944 .The war took place in northeast India. The battle ended on 22 June

Saipan

Jul 13, 1944

Aipan is the largest island.The invasion surprised the Japanese high command.Japanese marked the bay with flags to demarcate.Installed barbed wire, machine gun emplacements and trenches set up.The war lasted till the last man

Iwo Jima

Mar 26, 1945

Major battle in which the United States Forces fought for and captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Japanese Empire. Month-long battle 22,000 Japanese soldiers at the beginning of the battle, only 216 were taken prisoner. Some of them were captured because they had been knocked unconscious or otherwise disabled. The rest were killed or missing

Enola Gay

Aug 6, 1945

The Enola Gay is a bomber, named for Enola Gay Tibbets.. On 6 August 1945, during the final stages of World War II, It became the first aircraft to drop an atomic bomb

[MacArthur

Apr 5, 1964

Army`s first public relations officer, He put together the 42nd Division.Fought with determined loyalty and courage,President Roosevelt named MacArthur commander of all U.S. Army forces ON July 1941. December 7, 1941, was the crushing point of MacArthur`s army in the Philippines.