The US Enters
The United States was attacked by Japan on this date.
December 7th, 1941
D-Day happened on this date.
June 6th, 1944
On April 12th, 1945, this man died.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
The US wanted Japan to do this.
Surrender unconditionally
The first atomic bomb was dropped on Japan on this date.
August 6th, 1945.
This was the name of the naval base that Japan attacked.
Pearl Harbor
Allied forces pretended that they were going to attack this French city before D-Day.
Calais
After FDR's death, this man became president.
Harry S. Truman
Japan was determined to keep this.
Their emperor.
The second atomic bomb was dropped on this date.
August 9th, 1945.
The US fought in these two theaters of war during WWII.
European and Pacific
The Allied forces attacked the beaches near this city on D-Day.
Normandy
This man killed himself on April 30th, 1945, because he realized that he was going to lose the war.
Adolf Hitler
The United States used this new weapon for the first time in history on Japanese cities.
The atomic bomb
This Japanese city was bombed first.
Hiroshima.
During WWII, many Americans felt more strongly about fighting this nation than they did about fighting Germany.
Japan
D-Day was the largest of this type of operation in history.
Amphibious
On May 7th, 1945, Germany did this.
Surrendered unconditionally to the Allies
This United States decided to bomb Japan because it did not want to do this.
Invade Japan
This is the name of the second Japanese city that was struck with an atomic bomb.
Before the attack on Pearl Harbor, the US had stopped the sale of this to Japan.
Oil
May 7th is known as this day (two letters).
VE Day
This man ordered the atomic bombs to be dropped, but he regretted it
President Truman
Japan surrendered to the United States on this date.
August 15th, 1945.