https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i Made with magic en-us 2021-04-27 13:00:35 UTC 2021-05-03 13:45:09 UTC hello@padlet.com avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464516563 The Atlantic Charter was a statement issued on 14 August 1941 that set out American and British goals for the world after the end of World War II.]]> 2021-04-27 14:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464516563 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464536254 Cash and Carry was a policy created by President D. Roosevelt announced at a joint session of the United States Congress on September 21, 1939. It replaced the Neutrality Acts of 1937, which belligerents could purchase only normality goods from the United States as long as the recipients paid immediately in cash. ]]> 2021-04-27 14:24:08 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464536254 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464555242 On December 8, 1940, President Roosevelt proposed the Lend- Lease Act. The act gave President Roosevelt virtually unlimited authority to direct material aid such as ammunition, tanks, airplanes, trucks, and food to the war effort in Europe without violating the nations official position of neutrality. ]]> 2021-04-27 14:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464555242 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464592129 On August 31, 1935, Congress passed the first Neutrality Act prohibiting the export of "arms, ammunition, and implements of war" from the United States to foreign nations at war and requiring arms manufacturers in the United States to apply for an export license. ]]> 2021-04-27 14:34:06 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464592129 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464610657 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, Hawaii, on December 7, 1941.]]> 2021-04-27 14:37:31 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464610657 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464626417 The Treaty of Versailles was the most important of the peace treaties as it brought World War I to an end. The treaty ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. The treaty was signed on June 28, 1919. ]]> 2021-04-27 14:40:29 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464626417 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464643483 On August 6, 1945, an American B-29 bomber dropped the world`s first deployed atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The explosion killed an estimated 80,000 people immediately where tens of thousands would later die of radiation exposure.]]> 2021-04-27 14:43:40 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464643483 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464657850 Thee days after the bombing of Hiroshima, a second B-29 dropped another atomic bomb on Nagasaki, killing an estimated 40,000 people. Japan`s Emperor Hirohito announced his country`s unconditional surrender in WWII in a radio address on August 15, 1945.]]> 2021-04-27 14:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464657850 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464685550 The Commonwealth of the Philippines was attacked by the Empire of Japan on December 8, 1941, nine hours after the attack on Peal Harbor. ]]> 2021-04-27 14:51:19 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464685550 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464700625 The Battle of the Coral Sea, from May 4 to May 8 in 1942, was a major naval battle between the imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and naval and air forces of the United States and Australia.]]> 2021-04-27 14:54:05 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464700625 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464714501 The Battle of Midway was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place on June 4-7, 1942, six months after Japan`s attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea. ]]> 2021-04-27 14:56:34 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464714501 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464726659 The Guadalcanal campaign, also known as the Battle of Guadalcanal and codenamed Operation Watchtower by American Forces, was a military campaign fought between August 7, 1942 to February 9, 1943, on and around the island of Guadalcanal in the Pacific theater of World War II.]]> 2021-04-27 14:58:47 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464726659 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464745639 The Battle of Leyte Gulf is considered to have been the largest naval battle of World War II, and, by some criteria, possibly the largest naval battle in history, with over 200,000 naval personnel involved.]]> 2021-04-27 15:02:21 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464745639 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464757997 The battle of Iwo Jima was a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps and Navy landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army during WWII. This event took place from February 19, 1945- March 26, 1945. ]]> 2021-04-27 15:04:24 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464757997 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464770085 The Battle of Okinawa, codenamed Operation iceberg, was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Army and United States Marine Corps forces against the Imperial Japanese Army. This event took from April 1, 1945- June 22, 1945. ]]> 2021-04-27 15:06:32 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464770085 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464785609 The Manhattan Project was a research and development undertaking during World War II that produced the first nuclear weapons. It was led by the United States with the support of the United Kingdom and Canada. From 1942, 1946, the project was under the direction of Major General Leslie Groves of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. ]]> 2021-04-27 15:09:21 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464785609 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464803159 The Battle of the Atlantic, the longest continuous military campaign in World War II, ran from 1939 to the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945, covering a major part of the Naval history of World War II. The Battle of the Atlantic pitted U- boats and other warships of the German Kriegsmarine (Navy) and aircraft of the Luftwaffe (Airforce) against the Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, United States Navy, and Allied merchant shipping. ]]> 2021-04-27 15:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464803159 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464824751 The North African Campaign of the second World War took place in North Africa from June 10, 1942 to May 13, 1943. It included campaigns fought in the Libyan and Egyptian deserts (Western Desert Campaign), and in Morocco and Algeria (Operation Torch), as well as in Tunisia (Tunisia Campaign)]]> 2021-04-27 15:16:33 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464824751 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464841689 The Italian Campaign of World War II, also called the Liberation of Italy, consisted of Allied and Axis operations in and around Italy, from 1943 to 1945. It is estimated that between September 1943 and April 1945, 60,000- 70,000 Allied and 38, 805- 150,660 German soldiers died in Italy.]]> 2021-04-27 15:19:41 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464841689 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464896177 The Battle of the Buldge, also known as the Ardennes Counteroffensive, was a major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II which took place from December 16 1944 to January 25, 1945. ]]> 2021-04-27 15:29:42 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464896177 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464962545 The Normandy landings were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on June 6, 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overload during World War II. ]]> 2021-04-27 15:41:22 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464962545 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464986163 The term "final solution of the Jewish Question" was an euphemism used by Nazi Germany`s leaders. It referred to the mass murder of Europe` Jews. It brought an end to policies aimed at encouraging or forcing Jews to leave the German Reich and other parts of Europe. The final solution took place from 1941- 1945.]]> 2021-04-27 15:45:49 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1464986163 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1465009906 The Potsdam conference was held in Potsdam, Germany, from July 17 to August 2, 1945. The participants were the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States, represented respectively by Premier Joseph Stalin, Prime Ministers Winston Churchill and Clement Attlee, and President Harry S. Truman. ]]> 2021-04-27 15:50:22 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1465009906 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1465033707 The United Nations (UN) was created at the end of World War II as an international peacekeeping organization and a forum for resolving conflicts between nations. The UN replaced the ineffective League of Nations, which had failed to prevent the outbreak of the Second World War. The UN was founded on October 24, 1945.]]> 2021-04-27 15:54:44 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1465033707 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1465075812 The Wannsee Conference was a major meeting of senior government officials of Nazi Germany and Schutzstaffel (SS) leaders, held in Berlin suburb of Wannsee on January 20, 1942. ]]> 2021-04-27 16:02:27 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1465075812 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1465093587 The Yalta conference was a meeting of the three World War II allies: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Chuchill and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin. The trio met in February 1945 in the resort city of Yalta.]]> 2021-04-27 16:05:38 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1465093587 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1465121661 The discrimination African Americans experienced within the military in Hawaii fueled their fight to see the "Double V" campaign succeed. However, their experience of life within a community that didn`t have such established racial ideas demonstrates what a double victory could achieve. The double victory campaign took place from 1942-1945.]]> 2021-04-27 16:10:45 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1465121661 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1465140174 The interment of Japanese Americans in the United States during World War II was the forced relocation and incarceration in concentration camps in the western interior of the country of about 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry, most whom live on the Pacific Coast. The Interment camps of the Japanese began on February 19, 1942.]]> 2021-04-27 16:13:47 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1465140174 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1465159318 Korematsu v. United States, 323 U.S. 214, was a landmark United States Supreme Court case upholding the exclusion of Japanese Americans from the West Coast Military Area during WWII. This event was held in 1944.]]> 2021-04-27 16:17:11 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1465159318 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1474040974 The Office of Price Administration (OPA) was established within the Office for Emergency Management of the United States government by Executive Order 8875 on August 28, 1941. The functions of the OPA were originally to control money (price controls) and rents after the outbreak of World War II. ]]> 2021-04-29 14:35:57 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1474040974 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1474065825 The War Production Board (WPB) was an agency of the United States government that supervised war production during World War II. President Franklin D. Roosevelt established it in January 1942, with Executive Order 9024. The WPB replaced the Supply Priorities and Allocation Board and the Office of Production Management. ]]> 2021-04-29 14:40:35 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1474065825 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1474089256 The Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD) was an agency of the United States federal government created to coordinate scientific research for military purposes during World War II. Arrangements were made for its creation during May 1941, and it was create formally by Executive Order 8807 on June 28, 1941.]]> 2021-04-29 14:44:44 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1474089256 avacook12 https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1474112529 The Women`s Army Corps was the women`s branch of the United States Army. It was created as an auxiliary unit, the Women`s Army Auxiliary Corps on May 15, 1942, by Pub. L. 77-554, and converted to an active duty status in the Army of the United States as the WAC on July 1, 1943.]]> 2021-04-29 14:49:01 UTC https://padlet.com/avacook12/kfbc1yssjp9fg78i/wish/1474112529