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US in WW2
The United States participation in World War 2, both European and Pacific Theaters of the war.
10,317 Questions
Did Germany create an atomic bomb in the World War 2?
IMMIGRANTS from Germany helped make the A-Bomb.
What is the name of the little drummer boy?
Dominic
I think the donkey was named Samson unless their was another version of the little drummer boy i don't know about.
What overt act caused the US to enter World war 2?
The surprise attack by Japan at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
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When did US enter World War II in Europe?
9 July 1943, nearly four years after the outbreak of the war, at the Allied invasion of Sicily.
How many people served in the US Navy in World War 2?
Because of the draft, there were many more than there are today. The number of combat arms personnel was as many as 5 million, with a total of 8.3 million soldiers and support personnel at the end of the war.
What is the official name for 'D-Day'?
The Naval portion of the invasion was Operation NEPTUNE, the name for the entire invasion was Operation OVERLORD.
AnswerD-Day or Day-Day or Day of Days.Normandy Landings.
Operation Overlord.
AnswerOverall codename was OverlordBut this is spilt into several operational codenames
Operation Tonga - the landing of the british 6th airborne
Operation Detroit - landing of the Americans 82nd airborne
Operation Chicago - the landing of the American 101st airborne
Operation Neptune - the seaborne landing of the british, Canadian, American and french (maybe poles too?) forces
AnswerThe official name was Operation Overlord. AnswerD-Day is also known as the Battle of Normandy.Answer
What navigational tools did Verrazzano use on his voyages?
he was and italian navigator what do they use for exploring
Did America pick sides before they entered war world 2?
The United States was one of the Allies along with the USSR and the British Empire.
How did Americans help in the war effort in WWI?
By 1917 the major armies fighting the First World War (Britain, France and Germany)had suffered terrible losses of men, material and morale and it seemed as though the war could last for ever. Britain alone had lost 700,000 men. Both sides looked for the killer punch to finish the fight. And the army of the United States provided it. Tens of thousands of fit young men arrived on the battlefield in a human wave and swung the war irreversibly in favour of the allies. Better late than never.
What was the famous turning point battle for for North Africa during World War 2?
The battle of El Alamein in northern Egypt. The First Battle of El Alamein (1-27 July 1942) was a battle of the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War, fought between Axis forces of the Panzer Army Africa commanded by Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, and Allied forces of the British Eighth Army commanded by General Claude Auchinleck. The battle halted the second advance by the Axis forces into Egypt, El Alamein being only 66 mi (106 km) from Alexandria.
Is Iraq a congress declared war?
The official transcript of the Constitution of the United States of America may be found here at the link below. Article 1, Section 8, of the Constitution of the United States of American enumerates the powers of the Congress. It clearly states that "The Congress shall have Power...To declare War..."
They did not declare war on Iraq as mandated by the Constitution. They passed a joint resolution authorizing the President to attack Iraq which is not the same as a Congressional Declaration of War.
Which troops entered Berlin first at the close of the war?
Berlin was reached by the Russians first in WW2. Russian & US forces came together on the river Elbe. There was much distrust between the Allies at this time, which led to become the 'Cold War'.
Do planes have to have a name?
I am the smartest person alive! if you were then you would know the answer
What is true about the atoms in a piece of tin?
If all the atoms are neutral, they also all have 50 electrons. But they don't all have the same number of neutrons because different isotopes exist.
What two countries where the first to declare war on Germany in 1939?
As dictated by a promise made, France and Britain immediately declared war on Germany after the invasion of Poland.
Why and how did the united states came involed in the world war 2?
The U.S was allies with Japan. Then the Japanese people turned on the U.S, so the U.S stopped supplying Japan with weapon's. This angered the Japanese people, so they decided to bomb Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. This is what brought America into World War 2.
What 2 fronts was Germany fighting in World War 1?
The Nazi Germans were fighting against the Allied Forces, The Big 3. They consisted of the USA, The UK and the Russians. The Russians advanced against the Nazis from the Eastern Front and the Western Allied Forces advanced from the Western Front, starting from Italy and
France.
Where did the us get its steel for World War II?
A lot of it was manufactured by ALCOA (ALuminum Company Of America) in their massive facility at Alcoa, Tennessee. The TVA in the decade before the war completed numerous hydroelectric projects in the Tennessee River watershed. Alcoa sits like a spider amid the web of incoming electric lines from these dams. It takes a LOT of electricity to make aluminum.
Between 100,000 and 200,000. Michael Montagne
Who was involved in World War 2 before the us became involved?
Germany had beaten France and other European countries, but not Britain. Britain beat Germany's mighty air force. The Germans and Italians had overrun the Balkan countries. Germany and the Axis allies invaded Russia. Japan was marching all over SE Asia and was beating back the British and Commonwealth troops.
