D-Day, the 6th of June 1944, The Allied Invasion of Normandy, by Kathy Huff Cunningham
D-Day, the 6th of June 1944 The Allied Invasion of Normandy by Kathy Huff Cunningham The United States of America entered World War II on December 11, 1941, when Congress declared war on both Germany and Japan. Four days earlier, the Japanese had attacked the U.S. Pacific fleet anchored at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The years-long neutral stance of the country gave way to full military involvement in both the European and Pacific theaters from that day forward. Our enemies were defeated in 1945, but not without grievous losses to American forces and overseas Allies, and the world was forever changed. The war in Europe had begun in 1939 when […]
