https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w Map of where events took place in WWII en-us 2022-04-29 12:32:09 UTC 2022-05-10 02:13:44 UTC hello@padlet.com sagepfeifer1 https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176718053 The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service upon the United States against the naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, just before 08:00 a.m., on December 7, 1941 ]]> 2022-05-10 01:44:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176718053 sagepfeifer1 https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176719965 A major naval battle between the Imperial Japanese Navy and naval and air forces of the United States and Australia. ]]> 2022-05-10 01:45:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176719965 sagepfeifer1 https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176724438 The Battle of Midway was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea. ]]> 2022-05-10 01:49:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176724438 sagepfeifer1 https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176727709 Research for the atomic bombs begins in December 1942 in Los Alamos]]> 2022-05-10 01:51:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176727709 sagepfeifer1 https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176729242 Battle of the Atlantic were battles between the Western Allies and the Axis powers for the control of Atlantic Sea routes.]]> 2022-05-10 01:52:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176729242 sagepfeifer1 https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176737661 6,000 men of the U.S. 1st Marine Division, commanded by Major General Alexander Vandegrift, launched an amphibious assault on Guadalcanal and Florida Island.]]> 2022-05-10 01:58:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176737661 sagepfeifer1 https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176740571 The D-Day operation of June 6, 1944, brought together the land, air and sea forces of the allied armies in what became known as the largest invasion force in human history.]]> 2022-05-10 02:01:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176740571 sagepfeifer1 https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176741979 The U.S. capitalized on the success of island-hopping campaign by pouring men and matériel into its newly won bases. The Japanese responded to the American landings with Sho-Go, a plan to decoy the U.S. Third Fleet north, away from the San Bernardino Strait, while converging three forces on Leyte Gulf to attack the landing.]]> 2022-05-10 02:02:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176741979 sagepfeifer1 https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176743010 The Potsdam Conference was held in Potsdam, Germany, from July 17 to August 2, 1945, to allow the three leading Allies to plan the postwar peace, while avoiding the mistakes of the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. ]]> 2022-05-10 02:03:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176743010 sagepfeifer1 https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176744530 Held February 1945, was the World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and the Soviet Union to discuss the postwar reorganization of Germany and Europe ]]> 2022-05-10 02:04:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176744530 sagepfeifer1 https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176747172 On July 16, 1945, in a remote desert location near Alamogordo, New Mexico, the first atomic bomb was successfully detonated, the Trinity Test.]]> 2022-05-10 02:06:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176747172 sagepfeifer1 https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176749639 On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped its first atomic bomb over the city of Hiroshima, Japan. ]]> 2022-05-10 02:07:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176749639 sagepfeifer1 https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176750068 When the Japanese did not immediately surrender, the United States dropped a second atomic bomb three days later on the city of Nagasaki.]]> 2022-05-10 02:08:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176750068 sagepfeifer1 https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176753260 A major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II.]]> 2022-05-10 02:09:19 UTC https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176753260 sagepfeifer1 https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176755419 The Battle of Iwo Jima was a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps and United States Navy landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. ]]> 2022-05-10 02:10:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176755419 sagepfeifer1 https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176759721 The battle was fought between U.S. and Japanese forces on Okinawa, the largest of the Ryukyu Islands. The battle was one of the bloodiest in the Pacific War]]> 2022-05-10 02:13:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sagepfeifer1/4r15tpwdt7k0eq2w/wish/2176759721