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6384611178Bataan peninsula. WainwrightMacArthur ordered by FDR to evacuate to Australia. General surrendered0
6384611179Battle of coral seaAustralia is saved from Japanese attack1
6384611180Battle of midwayChester Nimitz intercepted Japanese invasion force heading to midway2
6384611181USS Enterprise4 carriers sunk and Japan no longer on the offensive. US begins slowly taking islands toward Japan3
6384611182Tara WaJapanese resistance4
6384611183Guadal CanalRetaken after 6 months of fighting, island hopping5
6384611184Battle of Leyte gulfUS destroys Japanese fleet6
6384611185Iwo JimaUS MC attacked. US loses 8,000 troops Japan 21,000 defenders7
6384611186GyokusaiSuicide land attacks8
6384611187The manhatten projectAtomic bomb9
6384611188Enola GayWilliam Tibbets dropped atomic bomb on Hiroshima10
6384611189Nagasaki2nd bomb dropped in April11
6384611190Dwight D EisenhowerAppointed supreme allied commander in Europe12
6384611191Operation torchLanding in North Africa13
6384611192StalingradVon Paulus bogged down outside Stalingrad and soviets push Germany out14
6384611193Operation overload-D-DayNormandy invasion, US establishes a beachhead in France and advance toward Paris15
6384611194Charles de gaulleFree French forces commander16
6384611195Casa Blanca conferenceFDR mistreats de Gaulle17
6384611196WarsawSoviet forces liberate it and stalin allowed polish to be murdered by nazis18
6384611197BastogneDefended by MacAuliffe, battle of the bulge ends19
6384611198Battle of the bulgeUs forces outnumbered and stunned. Germans would take Antwerp and split allied forces20
6384611199Yalta conferenceGerman zones of allied occupation established21
6384611200Valkyrie planPlot to kill hitler by Klaus Von Stauffenburg22
6384611201Alfred JodiSurrenders to Eisenhower in France23
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