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Battle of Britain
-Saw the British Royal Air Force - Known as the Luftwaffe
- German fighter plane was the Messerschmitt Bf 109 - Radar helped to repel German forces -A campaign know as the Blitz -
Battle of France
-known as the Fall of France -German Invasion of France
- German forces defeated Allied forces - Bringing the Western Front to an end -
Battle of Stalingrad
-Two million casualties - Bloodiest battle in History -Battle arose out
-intense street fighting -Defeating the Italian, Hungarian, and Romanian -
Battle of Leningrad
-900 day siege -Soviet Union by German and Finnish
- Lasted 872 days -
Operation Torch
-Operation Torch was the name of French North Africa -First time the British and Americans had jointly worked together -Remained strongly opposed to the landings. -
Battle of Bulge
-Offensive Operation -Swept through the Ardennes forest
-capture the port city - Poor weather - Attempted to disguise themselves as a Allied troop. -
D-Day
-The largest assault in History -Dwight Eisenhower's forces attacked the German Atlantic Wall - Allied forces erected
-transporting goods to France -
Battle of Berlin
-Last major battle Outnumbered the Germans
-Primarily fought between the German Army and the Soviet
-German Soldiers were sick, wounded, or hungry
-The German army and the death of Adolf Hitler -resounding Victory -81,000 soviet soldiers killed -280,000 were wounded -92,000 German Soldiers were killed - 220,000 were wounded. 22,000 German Civilians were killed.