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WW2
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Battle of Atlantic
The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest continuous military campaign in World War II, running from 1939 to the defeat of Germany in 1945. it was a battle just in the Atlantic ocean. it was also the first big sea battle. -
Canada Declares War
Canada declares war on Germany after Hitler invaded poland. whats significant about it is that we gave Hitler appeasement and he still wanted more, he wanted to rule the world (operation Barbossa). -
Battle of Britan
Defence of the United Kingdom by the Royal Air Force against an onslaught by the German Air Force. The battle was a air battle and was faught only in planes. -
German invades the Soviet Union (Operation Barbossa)
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Battle of Hong Kong
The Battle of Hong Kong, also known the Defence of Hong Kong and the Fall of Hong Kong, was one of the first battles of the Pacific campaign of World War II. On the same morning as the attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, forces of the Empire of Japan attacked British Hong Kong. -
Dieppe Raid
The assault began at 5:00 a.m. and by 10:50 a.m. the Allied commanders were forced to call a retreat. Over 6,000 infantrymen, predominantly Canadian, were supported by The Calgary Regiment of the 1st Canadian Tank Brigade and a strong force of Royal Navy and smaller Royal Air Force landing contingents. It involved 5,000 Canadians, 1,000 British troops, and 50 United States Army Rangers. it was a total nightmare and massacure. -
Battle of Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia, on the eastern boundary of Europe. the battle was a total sucess as soveit union pushed the Nazi's back to Germany. -
D-Day
150000 Canadian solders attacked this France beach front approximately 300 people died. It was a sucsess unlike dieppe and Canada then took over france. it was amazing stratey because the soiders decieved Hitler and had the element of surprise.
