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Battle of Belgium
-The battle was fought in Belgium and Luxembourg.
-The countries that fought in the battle were Germany and Belgium.
-The importance of this battle is that the Belgium Army surrendered in the ending and that it included the first tank battle (largest).
-https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Belgium -
Battle of Crete
-The battle was fought on the Greek Island of Crete.
-The countries that fought in the battle were Germany, Bulgaria, and Italy.
-In this battle they saw that these forces sustained high losses that they decided not to use them again (Germans). It was also one of the most dramatic battles in WW2. The battle also ended with the evacuation to Egypt of the bulk of the Allied force.
-https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/the-battle-for-crete/overview -
Operation Barbarossa
-This battle was fought Central, Northeast, and Eastern Europe.
-The countries that fought in the battle were Germany, Romania, Finland, Italy, Hungary, Slovakia, and Croatia.
-It was the crucial turning point in WW2, the Germans had deficiencies. In the end the Soviets overreached, and the Germans restored a semblance of order to the front, and Barbarossa failed, and Nazi Germany confronted a two-front war that they couldn’t win.
-https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Barbarossa -
Battle of Moscow
-This battle was fought in the Soviet Union, Moscow, Moscow Oblast, and Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
-The countries that fought in this battle were the Soviet Union and Germany.
-This battle is one of the most important battles due to because the Soviets were able to successfully prevent the most serious attempt to capture their capital. The ending was that Soviet Union defense effort frustrated Hitler.
-https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Moscow -
Pearl Harbor
-This battle was fought on Hawaiis territory.
-The two countries that fought in this battle were the US and Japan.
-This battle was important because it was a symbol of Americas survival and hope. In the end America declared war against Japan.
-https://visitpearlharbor.org/consequences-pearl-harbor/
https://www.blueridgenow.com/article/NC/20041201/News/6060583 83/HT
https://study.com/academy/answer/what-countries-were-involved-in-pearl-harbor.html -
Stalingrad
-This battle was fought in Volgograd and the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
-The countries that fought were Germany, Romania, Italy, Hungary, and Croatia.
-This battle was important because it marked the end of Germany’s advances in Europe and Russia, also because it was the first major German loss. In the end it put Hitler and the axis powers on the defensive and boosted them.
-https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-stalingrad -
Battle of Kursk
-This battle was fought between Germany and Soviet forces on the Eastern Front near Kursk.
-The countries that fought in this war were Germany and the Soviet Union.
-It was the biggest tank battle of WW2. The end results were the Soviets won and they crushed Hilter’s dream of conquering Russia.
-https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-kursk -
Monte Cassino
-This battle was fought in Monte Cassino.
- The countries that fought in this battle were Poland, US, and Germany.
-This war was important because it blocked the Allies route north to Rome. The end results were that the Allies had victory.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Monte_Cassino -
Battle of Anzio
-This battle was fought in Anzio and Nettuno.
-The countries that fought in this battle were US, Italy, and the UK.
-The importance was that the Allied invasion led to capture Rome and the fall of Fascist Italy. The end results were that the Allies won.
-https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-anzio -
Normandy
-This battle was fought in France.
-The countries that fought in this battle were Britain, France, Belgium, The Netherlands, Canada, Poland, America, Czechoslovakia, Norway, and Denmark.
-The importance is the Western Allies of WW2 launched the largest amphibious invasion in history when they attacked German positions at Normandy. At the end the Allies gained a victory.
-https://www.ducksters.com/history/world_war_ii/d-day_invasion_of_normandy.php
