WWII section 4

to discourage American soldiers, she spoke anti-american propaganda over the radio

a "Hoosier" reporter on the war front. His death meant the army "lost a buddy"

this code taught the only alternative to victory was death. for anyone to surrender it was considered disgraceful

honorable suicide (face the japanese international palace; cut off head, or belly-left to right)

japanese suicide charge at the enemy

japanese suicide pilots of death (1 plane sinks 1 boat)

establishing a line of over lapping island bases unil japan comes w/in flying range of american bombers

codename for the american project to develop the atomic bomb

this battle was the turning point in the pacific

this battle the US demonstrated the US could defeat the japanese warrior in jungle warfare

this battle was so decisive that japan could never again rise to challenge US airforce

japan's "seeing eyes" to warn Tokyo of approaching American bombers

last strategic island taken before bombing japan

ordered the dropping of the atomic bomb on japanese cities

"The buck stops here"

name given to first A-bomb

August 6, 1945 at 8:16 am, the first a-bomb was dropped here

name of plance that dropped first a-bomb

pilot of plane to drop first a-bomb

August 9, 1945, second atomic bomb dropped here

name of second a-bomb

victory over Japan, WWII ends

here, during the war, the allied leaders met to discuss peace plans for europe

created at the end of WWII to encourage international cooperation and prevent war