Articles Index

Overview of World War II
How did World War II begin? Why did America get involved? What were the major events in Europe, the Pacific, and in America at home during World War II? Read this overview to find the answer to thesse questions and more.

Atlantic Charter
The Atlantic Charter signed by President Franklin D Roosevelt and Winston Churchill established eight points to be followed in their vision of a post-World War 2 world.

Quotes about D-Day
Read these quotes about D-Day, the Normandy Invasion, June 6, 1944.

Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima Press Release
Here is President Harry Truman's press release for the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. It was released on August 6, 1945.