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World War II Timeline

Philip Dunkle

Created on January 28, 2023

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Major Events for the US in World War II

Dec. 7, 1941

June 6, 1944

Aug. 2, 1945

Nov. 8, 1942

Japan attacks the US at Pearl Harbor. US enters WWII the following day

Allied Powers begin D-Day in Normandy, France

The US drops the atomic bomb on Hiroshima

US launches first major attack in Northern Africa

Sept. 3, 1943

May 7, 1945

Sept. 2, 1945

June 4, 1942

US reaches Europe and launches an attack on Italy

Germany surrenders to the Allies

Japan surrenders to the Allies to end fighting in WWII

US enters the Pacific Theater at the Battle of Midway