The United States entered World War II after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Franklin D. Roosevelt served as the 32nd President of the United States from 1933 until his death in…
Admiral Chester Nimitz commanded the U.S. Pacific Fleet during World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Omar Bradley commanded American ground forces in Europe during World War II, eventually leading the 12th Army Group.
George S. Patton was one of the most aggressive American commanders of World War II.
Douglas MacArthur commanded Allied forces in the Southwest Pacific during World War II.
Dwight D. Eisenhower served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe during World War II.