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german invasion of poland
At 4:45 a.m., some 1.5 million German troops invade Poland all along its 1,750-mile border( took place in poland). this was important because it marked the official start of ww2. countries involved are nazi germany/soviet union/second polish republic/slovak republic/free city of danzig. it resulted in german soviet victory. -
battle of belgium
It took place over 18 days in May 1940 and ended with the German occupation of Belgium following the surrender of the Belgian Army. took place in Belgium and Luxembourg and Result was Decisive German victory. counties involved were Belgium/ France/ United Kingdom/ Netherlands against Germany. result was Decisive German victory/ Belgian surrender/ Establishment of Belgian government and army in exile. -
battle of crete
DescriptionThe Battle of Crete was fought during the Second World War on the Greek island of Crete. It began on 20 May 1941, when Nazi Germany began an airborne invasion of Crete. Greek and other Allied forces, along with Cretan civilians, defended the island. was located in crete,greese. the result was axis victory. involvement-nazi germany/united kingdom/australia/new zealand/kingdom of italy. this was important because it gained power and played a huge part in the war. -
operation barbarossa
Operation Barbarossa (German: Unternehmen Barbarossa) was the code name for the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union, which started on Sunday, 22 June 1941, during World War II. The operation put into action Nazi Germany's ideological goal of conquering the western Soviet Union so as to repopulate it with Germans. Location was Central, Northeast, and Eastern Europe.results were Axis failure/Opening of the Eastern Front/Axis failure to reach A-A. it involved germany/soviet union/finland/italy -
battle of mascow
The Battle of Moscow is a name given by Soviet historians to two periods of fighting on a 600 km area of the Eastern Front during World War II. The Soviet defenses made the Germans unable to attack on Moscow, the Soviet capital, which was one of the Axis's primary military and political objectives. this was important because the Soviet victory End of Operation Barbarossa Beginning of Soviet counter-offensives.
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pearl harbor
The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Japanese Navy Air Service upon the United States against the naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu Hawaii. this was important because it made the us get involved and forced us to get out of neutrality. the result was we declared war on japan and won. -
battle of monte cassino
DescriptionThe Battle of Monte Cassino was a costly series of four assaults by the Allies against the Winter Line in Italy held by Axis forces during the Italian Campaign of World War II. The intention was a breakthrough to Rome. Location was Monte Cassino, Italy. Result was Allied victory. countries involved were United Kingdom/ United States/ Free France
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battle of kursk
The Battle of Kursk was a Second World War engagement between German and Soviet forces on the Eastern Front near Kursk in the Soviet Union, during July and August 1943. The battle began with the launch of the German offensive, Operation Citadel on 5 July, which had the objective of pinching off the Kursk salient with attacks on the base of the salient from north and south simultaneously. location was kursk. it resulted in a Soviet victory. countries involved were soviet union and germany. -
battle of anzio
the location was Anzio and Nettuno. The Battle of Anzio[3] was a battle of the Italian Campaign of World War II that took place from January 22, 1944 to June 5, 1944 (ending with the capture of Rome). The operation was opposed by German forces in the area of Anzio and Nettuno. counties involved were the allies and allied. it resulted in a allie victory. The success of the Allied landings on the beaches were due largely to the tenacity of the Allied forces at Anzio. -
battle of normandy
DescriptionThe Western Allies of World War II launched the largest amphibious invasion in history when they attacked German positions at Normandy, located on the northern coast of France, on 6 June 1944. result was Allied victory and German army retreats eastwards to Paris. countries involved are
Allies( United Kingdom, United States, Canada,Allied contributions) against the Axis (Nazi Germany). ig was important because it was a turning point in the war for the allies.