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Hitler, on September 1, 1939, invaded Poland from the west; soon after, France and Britain declared war on Germany then beginning World War II. -
93 percent of Americans surveyed against the United States declaring war on Germany in a public opinion poll in May 1940. -
The surprise military attack on Pearl Harbor by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service was an attack in hopes that it would destroy the US Pacific Fleet and weaken the resolve of the American people. -
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, ended the debate over American intervention in both the Pacific and European theaters of World War II. The day after the attack, Congress declared war on Imperial Japan. -
The Normandy landings were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday, June 6, 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. -
Hitler Committed suicide with Eva Braun via gun shot wound on April 30, 1945 shortly after getting married. -
My Mimi was born on January 4, 1970.