NEWS ON PARADE  1940 -45

The year in review highlights the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, and the Battle of Okinawa. Europe’s total war is covered. Nazis and French sign armistice at Compiegne, American Defense Begins, as the Nation rallies to strengthen land, air and sea might. First Peace Time Draft, sixteen million American youth’s register. Roosevelt begins third term president. China War Enters fifth year in 1941. German Bismarck is attacked and sunk by British as avenging for the sinking of  the Hood.  U.S. Forces in Iceland. Among other events during the war.