this man was well known for his brilliant tactical mind and played a significant role in D-DAY by making a decoy to make sure the germans were convinced a invasion is coming in the wrong place
who is general patton
this is the class of battleships that was the biggest of the american navy
what is the iowa class battleship
washington calculates victory for world war 2 will cost this much money
what is 300 billion dollars
a date which will live in infamy
what is december 7th 1941
this major battle was known to the U.K as there finest hour
what is the battle of britian
he was the general in the pacific who saw the brutal island campain
who is general douglas mcarthur
this battleship is laid down today in pearl harbor as a mormorial for the bombing of pearl harbor dec 7th 1941
what is the U.S.S arizona
washington calculates victory for world war 2 will cost a lot of money and in todays money its much much more
what is 4.4 trillion dollars in todays money
in this day in history the first atomic bomb was dropped on japan in hiroshima
what is august 6th 1945
this battle was a strategic island that was well defended by japan and the american flag was put on top of a mountian in this island
what is iwo jima
he was the most decorated soldier in american history and is the only one that played in his own role in a documentary about him
who is audie murphy
this was known as the only destroyer escort that fought like a battleship in the battle leyte
in new york a 3 way base ball game generated this much money in bonds
what is 56 million dollars
this day in history america stormed the beaches on the coast of france
what is june 6th 1944
this battle was the last step before the japenese mainland and it was a place of a ton of kamakazi attacks
what is okinawa
he was a general in the german high command that was leading the tank divisions in the north african campain
who is rommel
among the 4 battleships that were made under the iowa class one of them was the biggest of those 4
what is the U.S.S missori
this is the death range for soldiers and civilians count for deaths at the end of the war
what is 50-70 million
this day was the day the second atomic bomb was dropped on nagasaki in japan
what is august 9th 1945
this battle was the first major offensive that the u.s had in the pacific
he was a japenese person who was killed in battle by a american p-38
who is admiral yamaoto
this battleship was a even bigger class then the iowa but it was never built because america decided to put those matierals on the essex class carrier
what is the montana class battleship
this is the number of bullets in small rifles that america produced during the war which is enough to kill the world population at the time 17 times over
what is 41 billion
this day was declared VE day in europe
what is may 8th 1945
this was the name of the operation that shouldve ended the war in europe a year earlier than expected but it failed and the war lasted till 1945 instead
what is operation market garden