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Second World War_Jessie J

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  • Pacific

    Pacific
    Battle of PacificDate:7 December 1941 – 2 September 1945
    Location:East Asia South Asia Southeast Asia, Western Pacific Oceana Indian Oceanb
    Japan attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor, Hawai'i, causing the U.S. to enter World War II. Over two years would pass until the Allies reached their great turning point in the Pacific War: Japanese lost the war at Guadalcanal.

  • Atlantic

    Atlantic
    Battle of Altantic
    Date:September 3, 1939 – May 8, 1945
    (5 years, 8 months and 5 days)
    Location: Atlantic Ocean, North Sea, Irish Sea, Labrador Sea, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, Outer Banks, Arctic Ocean
    Result: Allied victory

  • Britain

    Britain
    Battle of Britain
    Date:10 July – 31 October 1940(3 months and 3 weeks)
    Location:British airspace
    Result:Decisive British victory
    Who:German Air Force (Luftwaffe) against the United Kingdom
    Introduction:The Battle of Britain was the first major campaign to be fought entirely by air forces,and was also the largest and most sustained aerial bombing campaign.

  • Hong Kong

    Hong Kong
    Battle of Hong Kong
    (one of the first battles of the Pacific campaign of World War II.)
    Date:8–25 December 1941
    Location:British Hong Kong and proximity
    Result:Japanese victory and occupation of Hong Kong

  • Dippe

    Dippe
    Dieppe RaidThe Dieooe Raid
    Date:19 August 1942
    Location:Dieppe, France
    Summarization:The Allies wanted to scare the Germans so they would move soldiers away from russia(USSR) and wanted to find out more about German coastal defences in french. They decided to have a short raid of French coastal town of Dieppe
    Result:German victory

  • Italy

    Italy
    Italian Campaign
    Date:10 July 1943 – 2 May 1945(1 year, 10 months and 22 days)
    Location:Italy
    Result:Allied victory; collapse of Fascist Italy.
    Joint Allied Forces Headquarters (AFHQ) was operationally responsible for all Allied land forces in the Mediterranean theatre, and it planned and commanded the invasion of Sicily and the campaign on the Italian mainland until the surrender of German forces in Italy in May 1945.

  • Air War

    Air War
    Battle of Air War
    Germany and Japan depended on air forces that were closely integrated with land and naval forces; they downplayed the advantage of fleets of strategic bombers, By contrast, Britain and the United States took an approach that greatly emphasised strategic bombing, and to a lesser degree, tactical control of the battlefield by air, and adequate air defences.

  • D-Day

    D-Day
    Battle of D-Day
    It is sulted in the Allied liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany’s control.The battle began on June 6, 1944,when some 156,000 American, British and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along a 50-mile stretch of the heavily fortified coast of France’s Normandy region. Prior to D-Day, the Allies conducted a large-scale deception campaign designed to mislead the Germans about the intended invasion target.

  • Europe

    Europe
    Battle of Europ
    On May 5, 1945, Col.-Gen. Johannes Blaskowitz formally surrendered the remaining 117,000 German troops in the Netherlands to Canadian Lt.-Gen. Charles Foulkes of the First Canadian Corps, ending nearly eight months of bitter and difficult fighting.