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The document provides a detailed overview of America's involvement in World War II. It describes how the U.S. mobilized for war after the attack on Pearl Harbor, with millions enlisting or being drafted. American industry ramped up war production while scientists worked on technologies like radar, sonar, penicillin and the Manhattan Project to develop the atomic bomb. The U.S. fought major battles in Europe, Africa and the Pacific, with key events including D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, and the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, before achieving victory over Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan.
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- 36. VS.
- 43. Famous picture of an American soldier celebrating the end of the war
- 56. August 6, 1945 HIROSHIMA
- 57. August 9, 1945 NAGASAKI
- 69. Location of the 10 Internment camps
- 70. Jerome camp in Arkansas
- 72. Nearly 59 years after the end of World War II, the National World War II Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, May 29, 2004 to honor the 408,680 Americans who died in the conflict