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1 The War in Europe Ends 11.7.2 Explain U.S. and Allied wartime strategy, including the major battles of Midway, Normandy, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, and the Battle of the Bulge.

2 How does WWII end in Europe?

3 U.S. liberation of Nazi Concentration Camps

4 Germany surrenders Battle of the Bulge—last German offensive Hitler commits suicide as Soviets approach Berlin

5 President Roosevelt dies April 12 th, 1945 Victory in Europe declared—May 8 th, 1945 Vice President Harry Truman becomes president (began as VP January 20 th, 1945) He is faced with ending the war with Japan Harry Truman— "I felt like the moon, the stars, and all the planets had fallen on me."

6 The Pacific War—1941-1945

7 What “lesson” did the U.S. learn from the battles of Okinawa and Iwo Jima? Read page 475. Write this question and a short response in your notes.

8 U.S. Drops Two Atomic Bombs on Japan Manhattan Project Hiroshima—Aug 6 th, 1945 Nagasaki—Aug 9 th, 1945 Japan Surrenders Reasons?

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