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Liberation of Western Europe
This came from Nazi's Germany control. The first thing that they had to do in the liberation was fight in the air. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Front_(World_War_II) -
German Blitzkrieg
This Blitzkrieg was tried out by the Germans before it had become successful. It was for short military campaigns. They attacked by speed and surprise. -
The Blitz
The blitz was when Germany was going up against London. Then London gets bombed. The Germans were using a lot of air attacks and destroying many towns and cities. -
Battle of France
This war is also known as the fall of France. When the Germans planned to invade, it consisted of two operations. German forces had defeated the allied forces. -
Japan Bombs The Pearl Harbor
When the bombing had happened, the U.S. military had know idea that that was going to happen. It was one of the triggers that had started WW2. There were many reasons the bombing happened. -
Lend Lease
The Lend Lease was for the defense of the United States. It included warships and also warplanes. They wanted to defeat Germany. -
Pearl Harbor
The Pearl Harbor attack was a surprise and know one knew about it. It also headed to the unites states. Then Japan intended to attack. -
Germany invades the Soviet Union
It was a military force for the invasion of the Soviet Union. Hitler decided to attack the Union. -
Operation Barbarossa
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Barbarossa
The Barbarossa started in WW2 and the code name for Barbarossa was Axis invasion. Two years before the invasion Germany and the Soviet Union signed economic pacts. -
Battle of Midway
The Battle of Midway was during the time of WW2. This was known as a naval battle. It was six months after Japan attacked the Pearl Harbor. -
Bataan Death March
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bataan_Death_March
It was a transfer that was forced. It was about 60 to 80,000 prisoners that were loaded onto trains. The march that they had to do was a long one. Stretching from about 69 miles. -
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw_Ghetto_Uprising
This was the massacre were the Jews were killed at. They would be taken to these places called the ghettos and be murdered. Some got either burnt or suffocated. Overall about 13,000 Jews were dead. -
Battle of the Bulge
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Bulge
It was the campaign of the Germans and also was the last one. When the final attack had come, there were a lot of men involved. The total was about 410,000. Then also had a lot of fighting vehicles. -
Liberation of Concentration Camps
www.iwm.org.uk/history/liberation-of-the-concentration-camps
Within these camps there were a lot of starving people which were basically prisoners. The camp called Majandek was the first to be liberated. Some of the prisoners were so hungry that they couldn't digest food correctly. -
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
There was two nuclear weapons that were shot by the United States. The two bombings had killed between 129,000 and 226,000 -
Battle of Iwo Jima
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
This war had happened in the United States and then their marine corps had captured the island on Iwo. The Iwo was important because it had good defense over the American bombers.
