European Theater Battles

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  • Battle Of Britain

    Battle Of Britain

    The U.S. gave 50 destroyers to Britain The Royal Air Force defended the UK against Germany
  • Operation Barbarossa

    Operation Barbarossa

    Germany wanted to conquer Western Soviet Union, they wanted the land to repopulate it with Germans, so the Germans invaded the Soviet Union
  • Operation Torch

    Operation Torch

    Operation torch was an invasion by the Alias of French North Africa. It was success. It was the first time that the US troops were involved the European North African Theater.
  • Operation Overlord

    Operation Overlord

    Operation Overlord was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II
  • Yalta Conference

    Yalta Conference

    This was a meeting during WW2 of heads of government of the US, UK and the Soviet Union. Talking how Germany would be recognized after the war.
  • Battle Of Berlin

    Battle Of Berlin

    The Battle of Berlin resulted in the surrender of the German army and the death of Adolf Hitler (by suicide). It was a resounding victory for the Soviet Union and the Allies. The battle took its toll on both sides, however. Around 81,000 Soviet Union soldiers were killed and another 280,000 were wounded.