•Dec.7, 1941- Attack at Pearl Harbor
•Dec 8, 1941- Roosevelt asked to
declare war on Japan
•May 1943- British and American
forces drove Germans out of North
Africa
•June 1944- Allies took Rome
June 6, 1944- D-Day
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