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Germanys Invasion Of Poland
Germanys Invasion Of Poland was the official start of WWII, after the intense “shelling and bombing” of Warsaw Poland they quickly surrendered to the Germans on September 27th, 1939. But France and Britain stood by their “guarantee of Poland’s border” and there for declared war on Germany September 3, 1939. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/invasion-of-poland-fall-1939 -
The battle of Belgium
The battle of Belgium was fought on May 10, 1940 and ended on May 29, 1940. A mix force of a Belgium,France, UK,Netherlands against Germany. This battle was important because Germany won and forced the Belgium army to surrender.
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The battle of Crete
A mixed force of new Zeland, British, Australian, and Greek troupes tried to fend off a huge German airborne attack. The battle was important because the Greeks surprised Germany by Being able to defend the attack and it ultimately helped lead to the end of Germany’s rule and helped show the sacrifice and bravery it takes to win a war by the Crete civilians risking there lives for there country.
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Operation Barbarossa
Operation Barbarossa was a code name for the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union and started on June 22nd, 1941 this event put Nazi Germany into the ideology of conquering the western Soviet Union. https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/operation-barbarossa -
The battle of Moscow
The battle of Moscow was fought between the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany on Oct. 2nd 1941- Jan. 7th 1942. It was a military campaign of two different significant strategies which took place on a 600 km eastern front during WWII this event was one of the most important battles of WWII because the Soviet Union was successfully able to stop Nazi Germany from capturing their capital. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/russian-federation/1950-01-01/battle-moscow-turning-point-war. -
Pearl Harbor Dec 7, 1941
Pearl Harbor was a surprise attack on a US military base located in Hawaii on a Sunday morning. The attack started the official entry of the United States into WWII.
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The battle of Stalingrad
The battle of Stalingrad was fought starting on July 17, 1942 and ended on February 2, 1943. It was fought between the USSR and Germany and Italy. The battle was significant because it was one of Germany’s first loss in World War II. And it endedGermany’s invasion into Eastern Europe and Russia. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.history.com/.amp/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-stalingrad 1944, The battle of the bulge Dec 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor Dec 7, 1941 -
The battle of the bulge
The battle of the bulge was fought starting on December 16, 1994 and ended January 25, 1945. it was fought between Germany and America and Britain. The battle was important because it destroyed almost all of Germany’s army and made it to where Germany could not attack again https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.history.com/.amp/this-day-in-history/battle-of-the-bulge -
D-DAY
During WWII the battle of Normandy, also known as D-DAY was a the biggest amphibious operation for the US to liberate Western Europe from Nazi Germanys control and it proved successful. This event was also called the beginning of the end of war in Europe. https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-day -
The battle of Berlin
The battle of Berlin was fought starting in April 16, 1945 in Berlin and lasted until May 2,1945. It was fought between the Germans and the Soviet Union. The battle was important because it caused Germans to surrendered and ended the war in Europe https://www.ducksters.com/history/world_war_ii/battle_of_berlin.php
