Module 6 Lesson 2 Assignment 1

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  • The Battle of the Atlantic

    The Battle of the Atlantic

    This Battle lasted over 5 years. During the World War 2, the allies and axis were fighting over control of the Atlantic.
    (http://www.ducksters.com/history/world_war_ii/battle_of_the_atlantic.php)
  • The Battle of Britain

    The Battle of Britain

    This Battle was the first major campaign to be fought entirely by air forces.
  • The Battle of Stalingrad

    The Battle of Stalingrad

    Four million troops poured over Russia's border. The Germans had killed over 2-3 million Russians.
  • Operation Torch

    Operation Torch

    This was the first time that the British and the Americans had worked on an invasion plan together
  • The Battle of Anzio

    The Battle of Anzio

    This battle started from the allies trying to draw German troops off of the Gustav Line during Operation Shingle.
    (http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-anzio)
  • The D-Day Invasion

    The D-Day Invasion

    General Dwight led the United States and the Allies to an invasion in France.
  • Operation Market Garden

    Operation Market Garden

    This was an unsuccessful Allied military operation. Market Garden was the largest airborne operation.
    (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Market_Garden)
  • The Battle of the Bulge

    The Battle of the Bulge

    Hitler tried to split the allied armies in northwest Europe for a surprise attack in the Ardennes.
  • The Battle of Berlin

    The Battle of Berlin

    This battle was the last major battle in Europe during World War 2. The Soviets began bombing Berlin. The soviets had Berlin surrounded for days and Hitler realized he was about to lose.
    (http://www.ducksters.com/history/world_war_ii/battle_of_berlin.php)
  • V-E Day

    V-E Day

    This is the day the United States and Great Britain celebrated their victory in Europe.