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Battles
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Battle of Britain
Who: Germany & Britain
Germany could not compete with Britain's skilled navy so they waged a war in the air.
The RAF used radar to aid themselves and identify incoming German planes.
Winner: Allies -
Battle of the Atlantic
Who: America & Germany
Germans were sinking American Ships so supplies could not be moved. America turned the tide by using Destroyers & airplanes with sonar.
Winner: Allies -
Battle of El Alamein
Who; Axis and Allies.
The Battle of El Alamein marked the culmination of the World War II North African campaign between the British Empire and the German-Italian army. Deploying a far larger contingent of soldiers and tanks than the opposition, British commander German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel returned to battle from illness and tried to halt the tide, but the British advantage in personnel and artillery proved too overwhelming.
Winner: Allies -
Battle of Stalingrad
Who: Soviet Russia & Germany
Germans were wiping out Stalingrad until Soviet Russia invaded. Germany then surrendered. This was a huge turning point in the war as the Soviets came away with the victory.
Winner: Allies -
Allied Invasion of Italy
Who: Allies & Italy
Allies fought in Italy so it'd be easy to push towards Germany. Germany tried to take over after the allies had already won but then fled.
Winner: Allies -
D-Day
Who: Allies & Axis
Allies were able to storm the beach which was one step closer to taking France. Allies launched largest land & sea invasion in army history. -
Battle of the Buldge
Who: Allies & Germany
Germany launched an atatck to split American & British troops. Germans masacred 120 troops in a field. Allies drove Germany back even when they tried to split them with the buldge.
Winner: Allies
