European Theater battles

  • Period: 1940 BCE to

    Battle of Britain

    This was a military campaign in which the Royal airforce and Royal navy defended the UK from large scale attacks from the Luftwaffe
  • Period: to

    Operation babarossa

    It was the code name for the German invasion of the Soviet Union
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    The Japanese military launched a surprise attack on a naval base in Hawaii in a attempt to stop supplies being delivered to Great Britain but it only got the US involved in the war
  • Period: to

    Battle of Stalingrad

    This was a major battle on the eastern front of the war when nazi Germany and there Allie’s failed to invade and take control of the Soviet Union
  • Period: to

    Operation torch

    This was a allied invasion of French North Africa which allowed the the American army to fight nazi germany on a limited scale
  • Period: to

    Operation overlord

    Operation overlord was the code name for the battle of Normandy. It was a successful invasion of the German occupied Western Europe