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-Built weapons for war
-Rosie the riveter
-6 million women took jobs in factories
-3 million voluteered with the Red cross
-200,000 women served in the miliatry
-still restricted in combat zones
-WAC: Women's Army Corps
-WAVES: Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency service
-WASP: Women Airforce Service Pilots
-the women wanted to keep their jobs but almost all of them were laid-off because after the war the need for war materials decreased and millions of men returned home from the military -
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Germany invaded Denmark, Norway, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxemborg all within a few weeks.
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Surprise attack by Japanense Navy on the US in Hawaii
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VS. Japan
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Germany's sixth army is lost
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The allied expeditionary force under Dwight Eisnenhower lamds on coast of Northern France
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Hitler commits suicide just before the fall of Berlin
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US develops atomic bomb to use against Japan to force them to surrender, therefore ending the war.