Timeline events for US involvement in WWII

Roosevelt is re-elected for the 3rd time

Jan 30, 1882

Franklin D. Roosevelt: State of the Union Address (1942)

Japan quits the League of Nations

Feb 24, 1933

Japan Surrenders (1945

Cash and Carry Plan

Sep 21, 1939

Why We Fight: War Comes to America - WW2 Documentary Propaganda Film (1945

Bases for Destroyers Deal

Sep 2, 1940

1940 US Destroyers exchange for Caribbean bases

US Draft bill enacted

Sep 5, 1940

FDR at the Selective Service Draft Lottery, October 1940

Axis Powers Act is signed

Sep 27, 1940

Confusion Was Their Business.

Lend Lease Plan

Mar 11, 1941

Russians In New Drive 1944 Newsreel

Pearl Harbor day

Dec 7, 1941

Pearl Harbor Day Attack

Atlantic charter

Jan 1, 1942

The Atlantic Charter.MP4

Gen. MacArthur evacuates the Phillipines

Feb 22, 1942

General Douglas MacArthur's return to the Philippine's speech...

Battle of Midway

Jun 7, 1942

The Battle of Midway Documentary

Guadalcanal

Aug 7, 1942

Lost Evidence "Guadalcanal" 1/5

Allies invade Sicily

Jul 9, 1943

Italy Surrenders (1943)

D-day

Jun 6, 1944

D-Day 6/6/44

Yalta Conference

Feb 4, 1945

Churchill, Stalin and Roosevelt meet in Yalta

FDR Dies

Apr 12, 1945

FDR Dies, 1945

VE Day

May 8, 1945

VE and VJ Day Celebrations in London (1945)

Hiroshima

Aug 6, 1945

Hiroshima

Nagasaki

Aug 6, 1945

Atomic bombing of Nagasaki - BBC

V-J day

Aug 15, 1945

VJ Day