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German Blitzkrieg
Germans use the Blitzkrieg strategy against Poland and quickly take them over.This was the first time the Germans used this strategy. -
Invasion of France
Germany invaded France, and took over its capitol Paris. The whole city went up in flames. -
Battle of Britain
The battle of Britain was when Britain defended against the super power Germany. Almost everyday where bombs dropped by Germany to weaken Britain. -
Lend Lease
The U.S secretly gave the allies war supplies to help defend against Hitlers iron fist. At this point FDR knew that the states where gonna enter the war to help the allies. -
Operation Barbossa
This operation was the code name for when the axis powers invaded or tried to invade Russia during WW2. Russia would've been taken over if it wasn't for their very cold winters that drove Germany out. -
invasion of russia
Germany tried to invaded Russia, to help gain more land and to shut Russia down. -
Pearl Harbor
The Japanese bombed pearl harbor in an effort to weaken the U.S.A. Many american ships where lost along with many lives. -
U.S.A Enters WW2
The U.S.A had had enough standing around and watching the they were attacked so they declared war on Germany along with all the axis powers. -
Bataan death March
The Bataan Death March was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000 Filipino and American prisoners of war from Saysain Point, Bagac, Bataan and Mariveles to Camp O'Donnell -
Battle of Midway
the battle of midway was a very important battle and changed the war in the pacific.The U.S.A was victorious over Japan and the axis powers. -
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
After a month of fighting, the Germans blow up the Great Synagogue in Warsaw, signaling the end of the uprising and the destruction of the ghetto. On April 19, 1943, the Germans under the command of SS General Juergen Stroop, began the final destruction of the ghetto and the deportation of the remaining Jews. -
D-Day
D-Day was the invasion of Frances beach,it is referred to D-Day becasue the startegy behind this day was to flood the beach wqith lots of troops and hope that some make it through and clear the way for new troops. Many troops lost their life, because the beach was very secure -
Battle of the Bulge
This was the last German offense of ww2. It showed everyone that Hitler was gonna fall it was just a matter of time. -
Liberation of Nazi Camps
At the end of the war many armies went from camp to camp to free the prisoners there, and they gave them hope, and a new life. -
Battle of Iwo Jima
The battle of Iwo Jima was a major attack by the U.S to take over the imperial island of iwo jima, and it helped the surrender of Japan. -
Atomic Bombs
Two atomic bombs where dropped in ww2 both dropped on japan and both dropped by the U.S. It was our payback for the lives lost in pearl harbor, and it forced japan to surrendered and ended the war.
