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Blitzkrieg
Germany invades Poland hoping to take back over there land. -
Miracle Of Dunkirk
Germany invades Paris, France and surrounds french soldiers in Dunkirk. Instead of surrendering the evacuated to England. They saved about 400,000 soldiers. There plan was to take over France. -
The Battle of Britain
Germany was bombing Britain. it was an air and sea battle. Britain wont the battle. If they would of lost that battle they would of lost the war. -
Operation Barbarossa
It was an other name for an Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union -
Pear Harbor
Japan bomber planes bombed US Naval bace. -
The Battle Of Bataan
Japan invaded Philippines after Filipino and American prisoners were forced to join the Bataan Death March -
Internment of Japanese Americans
Franklin D. Roosevelt signed order 9066 ordering all Americans to evacuate the west coast. -
Bataan Death March
Forced transfer by Japanese soldiers of Filipino and American prisoners -
Battle of Midway
Naval and plane fight Japan tried to sink the last bit of US Aircraft carers. It helped US and Allies to move to offensive position. -
The Battle of Stalingrad
The Soviet Defends Stalingrad in U.S.S.R from German soldiers. It stop the German advance into the Soviet Union and turn the war in the favor of the allies. -
Manhattan Project
Research and development of the first nuclear bomb. Led by the US. -
D-Day
Also known as the Battle Of Normandy. Code name Operation Overlord. Lead to liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany’s control. 156,000 American, British and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along a 50-mile stretch. -
Battle of Iwo Jima
US marines landed on island of Iwo Jima and took it from the Japanese -
Japanese Bombing
US bombed Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9 in 1945. The result is we won the was.