2. World War II was one of the largest and most violent conflicts in the history of the world.

3. The Invasion In 1939, Germany invaded Poland

4. Adolf Hitler The Axis Powers Emperor Hirohito Benito Mussolini http://www.encyclomedia.com/video-adolf_hitler.html

5. Franklin D. Roosevelt Edouard Daladier Winston Churchill Chiang Kai Shek

6. http://www.bing.com/videos/watch/video/a-date-which-will- live-in-infamy/6emad8a

7. Japanese Americans were placed in internment camps following the bombing of Pearl Harbor Over 120,000 Japanese were imprisoned, with 2/3 of them being U.S. citizens

8. Over 6 million Jews, from Poland, Germany, and elsewhere in Europe, were killed by the Nazis while imprisoned in concentration camps

9. US Troops land in Normandy, France

10. May 8, 1945, victory for the Allies with the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany

11. August 1945, US releases two atomic bombs on Japan

12. Japan surrenders August 15, 1945

13. World War II officially over September 2, 1945