friday april 8

[4Drea]

22. Manhattan Project-atomic bomb. military in-charge. general leslie groves. j robert oppenheimer-a communist was in charge of this project. alamogordo, new mexico is where we first tested the first bomb. enola gay-there was not a plane that was able to carry the atomic bomb. paul tibbits was the pilot. 2nd-nagasaki bomb.


23. Hiroshima bombing-we bombed them, flattening them. little boy was its name. they said they still wouldn't surrender


24. Nagasaki bombing-second bomb. fat boy-name.


25. VJ Day


26. Yalta Conference-split germany in half. stalin promised to win war with japan after germany defeated. conference to set up the united nations.


27. Nuremburg Trials-hermann goering-how hitler were able to do what they did throughout the country.

28. Japanese Internment Camps in US-forced all japanese to pack belongings and move to internment camps. they were low quality. essentially army barracks in desert area.