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Impactful Events of World War

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

    December 7, 1941. Japanese air force fleet attacks American naval base in Honolulu Hawaii. The Japanese sunk 3 cruisers, 3 destroyers, an anti-aircraft training ship, and one mine-layer
  • US Declares War on Japan

    US Declares War on Japan

    December 8, 1941. After Pearl Harbor was attack the Americans we furious with the Japanese and Declared war. This was the start of a long war that needed the whole country for support.
  • Executive Order 9066

    Executive Order 9066

    February 19, 1942. After Pearl Harbor was attack Americans did not know who was with the US or with the Japanese so all descendants of Japan were put into living facility's to figure out if they were loyal to america.
  • Operation Overlord (D-Day)

    Operation Overlord (D-Day)

    June 6, 1944. Allied troops storm the beaches of Normandy to concur the land from the Nazi Party. They attacked the beaches of Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, and Sword
  • Battle of Berlin

    Battle of Berlin

    April 16, 1945. The red army decide to push forward into Berlin in an attempt to put a stop to the German army, if successful this would be the end of the war as Germany would give up on fighting. This victory stopped the Germans and made Hitler commite suicided in shame of losing the war.
  • Dachau is Liberated

    Dachau is Liberated

    April 29, 1945. American forces push through to Dachau in attempt to liberated and free the prisoner inside. Many were already to far gone health wise and could not survive but any that could were takin to medical care. Over 31,000 people and been killed here that were in captivity.
  • Adolf Hitler Commits Suicide

    Adolf Hitler Commits Suicide

    April 30, 1945. Hitler got word that Germany was starting to loose the war and when they finally got defeated at the battle of Berlin he and his wife committed suicide in there bunker
  • Bombing of Hiroshima

    Bombing of Hiroshima

    August 6, 1945. To keep this project safe from being discovered it was named the "Manhattan Project", no one thought this would have to do with a nuke. The US had created a nuke named "Little Boy" that was dropped over Hiroshima by a B-29 American bomber named the "Enola Gay". This bomb had killed 80,000 people instantly just from the blast and is estimated that over 192,000 people died from the bombing overall.
  • Bombing of Nagasaki

    Bombing of Nagasaki

    August 9, 1945. The nukes were being used as a way of mass destruction with little combat from the troops. After "Little Boy" went off, Japan still did not surrender and we decided to send out "Fat man". "Fat man" was 80 times more powerful then "Little Boy". The exposition was equal to about 1,200,000 tons of TNT. It was dropped from a B-29 American Bomber as well named "Bock's Car". The bomb destroyed over 5 square miles and killed over 140,000 people.
  • Japan Surrenders to US

    Japan Surrenders to US

    September 2, 1945. After the bombing on Japan they finally decided to surrender to the US. We made them sign the papers on board our own ship in the Tokyo bay in attempt of making them look like fools.

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