Island Hopping is going from one island to the next.
Japan used Kamakazis to try and destroy American troops. The goal was to completely destory the kamakazi plane before it got really close to you.
MacArthur Returned to the Phillipines after he had promised to.
Iwo Jima was one of the most famous battles of this time. 6,821 died at Iwo Jima.
After this battle, we continued Island Hopping.
The Hiroshima bomb was called "Little Boy" but it was actually pretty big.
The bomb caused atomic shadows because of the intense heat. The heat was hotter than the su nand anyone in its path was disinigrated.
Other than the bomb's impact, the after effect, Radiation, also caused many deaths.
The "Fat Man" bomb was the Nagasaki bomb. The plane was Bockscar. They accidentally droppeed it in a mountaionous area.
The Yalta Conference Compromise
Germany would be broken into four occupation zones(US, GB,France,USSR)
Stalin promised free elections in Eastern Eurppe
Stalin promised to join the war against Japan after was with Germany was over.
Have a conference at San Francisco to set up the United Nations.
GI Bill of Rights
To help the members of the Armed Forces adjustto civilian life after seperation from service.
offered education a readjustment to normal live.
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