American Military Leaders of WWII

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American Military Leaders of WWII

Major Battles Pearl Harbor ( December 11th, 1941) D-Day Invasion (June 6th, 1944) Okinawa and Iwo Jima (February, 1945) First battle in North Africa “Operation Torch” (November 8th, 1942) VJ Day (August 15th, 1945)

Generals of WWII General Dwight D. Eisenhower General George S. Patton General Omar N. Bradley General Douglas MacArthur

General Patton Duty prior to WWII North African Campaign Sicily Campaign Lorraine Battle of the Bulge Patton and the Russians Controversy

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