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European Theater Battles

  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain
    The Battle of Britain was a military campaign. This started when Germany wanted to invade Britain, however they needed to get rid of Britain's air force. Germany ended up bombing Britain. This event also took place during WWII.
  • Operation Barbarossa

    Operation Barbarossa
    On June 22, 1941, Germany and its allies invaded the Soviet Union. Operation Barbarossa was a code name for the invasion. Germany wanted to take control over the western Soviet union, and populate it with Germans.
  • Operation Torch

    Operation Torch
    Operation Torch started on November 8, 1942 and ended May 13 1943. This event took place during WWII. It was an Allied Invasion of French North Africa. This event happened because the Soviet Union wanted other allies to distract Germany.
  • Operation Overlord

    Operation Overlord
    Operation Overlord took place on June 6, 1944. It was a code name for the Battle of Normandy. This was an allied operation, which ended up being a invasion of German Western Europe. This event happened because Franklin D Roosevelt wanted to get back France as a Allie.
  • Yalta Conference

    Yalta Conference
    The Yalta Conference can also be known as Crimea Conference. This took place on February 4 1945, and went to the 11th of February. This was a meeting between the heads of the government, to talk about postwar fixes. This was a allied conference