20. Navajo Code Talkers
- Navajo men who created a code using their language.
- made sure that the axis powers couldn't decode our messages.
21. Doolittle's Raid
- Bombing on Japan
- It was to show that we can and will fight back.
- No aircrafts came back but some of the pilot and some of the crew made it back to the US after awhile.
22. Manhattan Project
- The building of the Atomic bomb.
- Manhattan Project was code
- It effected the city majorly killing thousands
- They tested the bomb in new mexico, It was called Trinity
23. Hiroshima bombing
- Killed thousands right away but most were killed though radiation from this bomb.
24. Nagasaki bombing
- We weren't planning to hit Nagasaki but because of cloud cover we hit them.
- The crew didn't hit the target due to clouds
25. VJ Day
- Victory over Japan
- Japan surrendered
- August 14th 1944
26. Yalta Conference
- Germany would be broken into four occupation zones (US,GB, France, USSR).
- Stalinpromised freeelections in Eastern Europe.
- Stalin promised to join the war against Jaoan afterwarwith Germany was over.
- Have a conference at San Francisco to set up the United Nation.
27. Nuremburg Trials
- The trails the Nazis went through after the war over the killing of innocent people.
28. Japanese Internment Camps in US
29. GI Bill of Rights
- Help soldiers transition from war to civilain life
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