People
This president was elected four times and was in office for the start of WWII.
Franklin Roosevelt
This ship of Jewish refugees was turned away from the US.
The St. Louis
The code name for the American effort to create the first atomic weapon.
The Manhattan Project
The US, among others, occupied this country immediately after WWII in Europe ended.
Germany
Ellsworth, ME was incorporated as a town in this year.
1800
He was the US military commander in Operations Torch and Overlord.
Dwight Eisenhower
An all African-American air force that fought during WWII.
The Tuskegee Airmen
The Japanese bombed this American naval base, leading the US to enter the war.
Pearl Harbor
The United States joined this alliance upon entering the war.
The Allied Powers/Allies
This president is on the $1,000 bill.
Grover Cleveland
The president who decided to drop the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Harry Truman
The first female unit to achieve official military status.
Women's Army Corps (WAC)
This was another term for the Pacific Allied strategy of island-hopping.
"Leapfrogging"
The United States landed on these two beaches during the Normandy Invasion.
Utah and Omaha
As of 2022, this many world flags are red, white, and blue.
Twenty-nine
He was commander of the "phantom army" during the planning of the Normandy invasion.
General George Patton
American soldiers fought their first battle of the war in this country.
Tunisia
This battle was the last offensive move made by the Japanese.
From Tunisia, the Allies moved north and defeated this Axis country.
Italy
This color was originally associated with St. Patrick (hint: it's not green).
Blue
The general in charge of the US military on the Pacific front.
General George MacArthur
This started the forced relocation of Japanese-Americans into internment camps.
Executive Order 9066
Americans joined with Australians in defending Australia from the Japanese in this battle.
The Battle of the Coral Sea
Militaries from these two countries joined the United States in the Normandy Invasion.
Canada and Great Britain
The Ancient Romans used to put this in their wine for good health.