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World War II
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German invasion of Poland
The Germans invaded Poland, it did not take very long before the Polish army was defeated. Germany bomed Polands airfields, and attacked their naval forces in the Baltic sea. Britain and France declared war on Gernmany that started World War II -
Battle of Britian
The Nazi party attacked Britian, the fight was all fought in air. Germanys plan was to destroy Britians airforce, and to win air superiority over Britian. The battle lasted roughly 4 months.Britian won the war. -
Operation Barbarossa-Russia
Operation Barbarossa was the name givin to the Nazi German attack on Russia.Over three million German troops invaded Russia. One of the most powerful invasion force in history. Even after they made a "pact" Hitler saw a threat when the Soviet Union invaded Rumania.Posing a conthreat was suppose to be a defense move but turned into a plan for Germanys first strike.By the end of the war Germany penetrated 100 miles of land in Russia,and the Red Army was disorganized. -
Battle of Moscow Russia
German bombers attacked Russia,The citizens saftely took shelter in there underground railroad stations. About 2.5 million soldiers died in the first 6 months of war, and700,00 were prisioners take by the Soviet soldiers. -
The Battle of Stalingrad Russia
The Battle of Stalingard Russia was consedired a turning point for World War II.Hitler ordered attack on Stalingrad to secure the oil fields, he didnt like Stalin and he had already defeated Russia. Hitler ordered to fight till the last bullet but they could do nothing but surrender. So Paulus the german army leader surrendered his troops. -
The Battle of Kursk
The Battle of Kursk was the biggest tank battle of World War II. The German army tanks destyoyed Russias Red Army. The war had about 6,000 tanks 4,000 aircrafts and 2 million soliders.The goal of the battle was Germans wanted to pinch of land from the Eastern Front. -
D-Day,France
160,000 troops landed on a 50 mile French coastline,to fight Germany. Germany was forced to fight for defense against France. Alies bomed prearranged targets along the beaches. The allies fought their way across Normandy. -
Battle of the Bulge- Lux/Belgium
This battle was an expensive battle.Americans were bomed by Germans that sparked the battle. Three seperate armys from Germany controled by diffrent peoplet. Germany lost the battle. -
Battle of Berlin
This was a fight between the Russians and Germans. The Russians advanced to Berlin with almost double the number of fighters.Berlin eventually surendered. -
Hiroshima/Nagasaki Japan
American bomber dropped the first deployed atomic bomb over Japan. It destroyed 90% of the city Hiroshima. It killed thosands of people,flatening the city.Three days after the first bomb was dropped on them we struck them for the second time.
