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Japan Attack Pearl Harbor
361 Japanese Planes Attack American Airfields And Shipyards, Destroying 200 Planes And Killing Over 2300 American Soldiers -
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WW2
American Naval, Airbourne, and Army Soldiers Fight For There Life In This Stratigetic Campian For Dominace. -
Franklin D. Roosevelt Declares War On Japan
Franklin Roosevelt Gave One Of His Most Famous Speeches To Congress On December 8, 1941. “Yesterday, December 7, 1941 - A Date Which Will Live In Infamy - The United States Of America Was Suddenly And Deliberately Attacked By Naval And Air Forces Of The Empire Of Japan.” -
Bataan Death March
The Japanese Began To March Some 76,000 Prisoners (12,000 Americans, The Remainder Filipinos). The Unspeakable Atrocities Suffered Along The 60-mile Journey That Became Known As The Bataan Death March. -
Battle of Coral Sea
Carrier-Based U.S. Planes Halt Japanese Advance On Australia.
This Battle Took Place May 7-8,1942. South Pacific. -
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Battle Of The Coral Sea
The Battle Of The Coral Sea, Fought In the waters southwest of the Solomon Islands and eastward from New Guinea, was the first of the Pacific War's six fights between opposing aircraft carrier forces -
Battle Of Midway
Threat On Hawaii Ended As Four Japanese Aircraft Carriers Are Sunk. -
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Battle Of Midway
Widely Regarded As The Most Important Naval Battle Of The Pacific Campaign of World War II. Between 4 and 7 June 1942, Only Six Months After Japan's Attack On Pearl Harbor, And One Month After The Battle Of The Coral Sea, The United States Navy Decisively Defeated An Imperial Japanese Navy Attack, Inflicting Irreparable Damage On The Japanese Fleet -
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Germans Surrender At Stalingrad (Battle Of Stalingrad)
The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad (now Volgograd) in southwestern Russia. The battle took place between 23 August 1942 and 2 February 1943. It is among the bloodiest battles in the history of warfare -
Battle Of Guadalcanal
Allied Forces Landed On The Islands Of Guadalcanal In The Southern Solomon Islands With The Objective Of Denying Their Use By The Japanese To Threaten The Supply And Communication Routes -
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Allies Invade Italy
The Allied Invasion Of Italy Was The Allied Landing On Mainland Italy On September 3, 1943, By General Harold Alexander's 15th Army Group Fifth. The Main Invasion Force Landed Around Salern. -
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Okinawa
Fighting from caves and bunkers, Japanese inflict 80,000 losses on Americans. Over 30 American ships are sunk by Japanese suicide missions. -
D-Day Invasion
Allies Use 4600 Ships To Invade German-Held France. Suffering Heavy Casualites, The Allies Were Able To Retake Paris In August -
Battle of Leyte Gulf
This Is Considered To Be The Largest Naval Battle Of World War II. -
Battle Of The Bulge
German Counteroffensive Almost Succeeds In Retaking Belgium But Is Crushed With Allied Reinforcements. -
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle Of Iwo Jima (Or Operation Detachment), Was A Major Battle In Which The United States Fought For And Captured The Island Of Iwo Jima From the Empire of Japan. The Mission Was Simple, Capture The Three Airfields On Iwo Jima. -
Battle Of Okinawa
Fighting From Caves And Bunkers, Japanese Inflict 80,000 Losses On Americans. Over 30 American Ships Are Sunk By Japanese Suicide Missions. -
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Battle Of Okinawa
The Battle Of Okinawa Is Distinguished Among Battles, Yet Often Unrecognized When Rreferring To The Great Battles Of The Second World War. Over 250,000 People Lost Their Lives. Approximately 150,000 Okinawans, About A Third Of The Population, Perished. -
USA Bombs Hiroshima
During The Final Stages Of World War II, The Allies Of World War II Conducted Two Atomic Bombings Against The Cities Of Hiroshima and Nagasaki In Japan. These Two Events Are The Only Use Of Nuclear Weapons In War To Date. -
USA Bombs Nagisaki
During The Final Stages Of World War II, The Allies Of World War II Conducted Two Atomic Bombings Against The Cities Of Hiroshima and Nagasaki In Japan. These Two events Are The Only Use Of nuclear Weapons In War To Date. -
V-J Day
Japan Surrenders With One Term: The Emperor Must Retain His Throne.
