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WORLD :red_cross: WAR II - Coggle Diagram
WORLD :red_cross: WAR II
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European Theater
D-Day (Operation Overlord) 
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The plan had two components: Operation Neptune, the naval assault phase, and Operation Overlord, the broader invasion strategy
Fall of Berlin
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On April 16th, 1945 massive Soviet forces attacked the North, East and South. Over the course of the next week, Red Army gradually took the entire city
Pacific Theater
Key Battles
Battle of Midway: The United States destroyed Japan's first-line carrier strength and most of it's betrayed naval pilots
Atomic Bombs
During World War II, the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan were targeted by atomic bombs, marking only the use of nuclear weapons in a war conflict
Many survivors of the atomic bombs would face leukemia, cancer, or other terrible side effects from the radiation
Manhattan Project
The project resulted in two types of atomic bombs, developed concurrently during the war: A relatively simple gun-type fission weapon and a more complex implosion-type nuclear weapon
The project took shape at three primary locations across the country: Hanford, Washington, Los Almos, New Mexico and Oak Ridge; Tennessee
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