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WWII: End of War

How to Defeat Hitler 1943, the Big Three - Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin met in Tehran to discuss defeating Germany They decide to attack Hitler from the East (Russia) and the West (US and Britain) This would cause Hitler to fight a two front war and split his forces

D-Day Invasion Nicknamed “Operation Overlord” American, British, Canadian, and Polish forces would land on 5 beaches in Normandy, France and attack the Germans This attack was carried out on June 6, 1944 Germans were entrenched on Omaha beach but eventually Allied troops took over

Omaha Beach Invasion - D-Day

Liberation of Europe Germany was forced to fight a two front war August 1944, Allies Liberated Paris Operation Valkyrie took place on July 20, 1944 December 1944 - Battle of the Bulge With Allied forces closing in Hitler committed suicide on April 30, 1945

Operation Valkyrie

V-E Day May 7, 1945 became known as Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day) German forces surrendered in a French School House FDR died days earlier so Harry Truman became the president to see V-E Day and to see Americans through the end of the war

Defeating Japan American forces used the island-hopping strategy Japanese forces fought extremely hard Iwo Jima- February and March 1945 Okinawa- April 1945 American forces started bombing Japan

The Atomic Bomb ends the war 1930s- Scientists discovered how to split an atom The Manhattan Project led by J. Robert Oppenheimer was funded to create an atomic bomb July 16, 1945- the first atomic bomb was tested August 6, 1945- A-bomb dropped on Hiroshima August 9, 1945- A-bomb dropped on Nagasaki

V-J Day Emperor Hirohito decided to surrender August 15, 1945- V-J Day (Victory in Japan) Japan officially surrendered on September 2, 1945

THE WAR IS OVER!!!!!