Phase 2 12.3

By cdogrocks

  • The Battle for North Africa

    The Battle for North Africa
    German general Erwin Rommel commanded the “Afrika Korps.” After a 12-day battle at the Egyptian coastal city of El Alamein, the British secured the Suez Canal and made Rommel retreat in November 1942. Even though they lost German forces remained a serious threat in North Africa.

  • The Battle of the Atlantic

    The Battle of the Atlantic was when Germany's warships, submarines, and U-boats were sinking merchant ships, resulting in a reduced amount of supplies that reached the United Kingdom and other European allies.

  • The Battle of Stalingrad

    The Battle of Stalingrad stopped the German advance into the Soviet Union and marked the turning of the war in favour of the Allies.