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Battle of the Atlantic
The German blockade failed, allowing the Allies to win. 3,500 merchant ships and 175 war ships were sunk for the loss of 783 U-Boats. The German U-boats being spread out and attacking at night was a new stratigy called the wolf pack. Convoys were used to make the wolf packs ineffective. Enigma to communicate. Radars were used by the Allied side to know when the Germans were on their way to attack. -
Battle of Britain
This battle was against the Royal Air Force vs Luftwaffe. Britain won this battle against Germany because Hitler and his military commander said it was best to lay off the British so they could regroup. -
Battle of Stalingrad
This was a German attack on the Soviet Union. The Soviets won this battle because of the large red army and with the help of American goods. The extreme cold was a big advantage for the Soviets. This was a turning point of WWII. -
Battle of El Alamein
British did not want to loose suice cannal, british stopped Nazis, turning point of WWII, German General Erwin Rommel (Desert Fox) Afrika Korp, British General Bernard Montgomery (Monky) led the attack. -
Operation Torch
America launching there fight, American Dwight D. Eisignhor, captored 250 Germans, landed at moracco. -
Invasion of Sicily
Also known as Operation , American General George Patton (Perfected the Blitzkrieg) captered Sicily, Battle of Anzio American victory for the Allied power, Mussilanio was executed. -
Operation Overlord
The Battle of Normandy, the allied opporation that successfully captured Germany. Regain control of France. D-Day American General Dwight D. Esignhoward -
Battle of the Bulge
The last major German offensive campaign launched through the densely forrested ardennes region in Belguim, France, and Luxembourg. The Allied Powers pushed the Germans back to Germany. -
Hitler Commits Suicide
In Berlin, Hitler swallows cyanide capsule and shoots himself in the head. -
VE Day
The day the Allies formally accepted the surrender of the Nazi armed forces.
