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Italy seizes Ethiopia
The Kingdom of Italy and the armed forces of the Ethiopian Empire (also known at the time as Abyssinia) were fighting on October 3 1935 to ,may 1936.this war was named The Second Italo-Ethiopian War because Italy tried to seize Ethiopia before in 1896 but it was unsuccessful .The aim of invading Ethiopia was to boost Italian national prestige.The battle resulted in the victory of Italy but Mussolini attempted to colonize Ethiopia,but his attempts were unsuccessful. -
Anschluss (annexation) of Austria by Germany
the first country that Hitler tried to take over .he kept on pushing Austria's borders back until he captured all of Austria .Anschluss the term used to describe the annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany on 12 March 1938.there has been a lot of pressure for Austria to join Hitler just like they joined Germany in world war war l.But Austria refused which resulted in the victory of Germany over Austria -
battle of the atlantic
The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest continuous military campaign in World War II, starting from the year 1939 to the defeat of Germany in 1945 .The Battle of the Atlantic pitted U-boats and other warships of the German navy and aircraft from the German Air Force against the Royal Canadian Navy, Royal Navy and the United States Navy. the battle of the Atlantic resulted in the german surrender .This is significantcause it was whenthe fall of Germany began. -
Canada declare war on germany
Britain’s declaration of war did not make Canada agree to fight, as had been the case in 1914(world war 1). But there was never serious doubt about Canada’s response. a few days later Canada declared war on Germany on 10 September.it is said that Canada waited a few days to show that now Canada is truly its own country and will no longer have any obligation to do the thing that britian does. -
start of war on the Atlantic European theater
The European Theatre of World War II, also known as the Second European War, was a huge area of heavy fighting across Europe. this began when Italy and Germain forces combined and mosoliny and hitler started working together. From Germany's and the Soviet Union's joint invasion of Poland in September 1939 until the end of the war with the Soviet Union conquering much of Europe along with the German unconditional surrender on May 8, 1945 . -
fall of France
The Battle of France, also known as the Fall of France, was the German invasion of France .On 22 June, the Second Armistice was signed by France and Germany, which resulted in a division of France, whereby Germany would occupy the north and west, Italy would control a small occupation zone in the south-east and an unoccupied zone in the south. The French were shocked because they hated Germans and now a German was running there country . -
miracle of dunkirk
The Dunkirk evacuation, code-named Operation Dynamo, also known as the Miracle of Dunkirk, was the evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches and harbor of Dunkirk, France, between 26 May and 4 June 1940.the Germans had captured the allied forces troops and they were being held at the beaches of Dunkirk. it was said tat only a few of the troops could be saved but they ended up saving all. -
battle of britain
The Battle of Britain was a military campaign of the Second World War, when the Royal Air Force (RAF) defended the United Kingdom (UK) against the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) attacks from the end of June 1940. the battle of britian was fought entirely by air forces. resuleted in the defet of germany -
pacific ocean theater
The Pacific Ocean theater, during World War II, was a major theater of the war between the Allies and Japan. -
pearl harbor
The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor.on December 7, 1941. The attack, also known as the Battle of Pearl Harbor, led to the United States' entry into World War II.it also led to the first atomic bomb being dropped. -
final solution
the Final Solution,was the Nazi plan to exterminate the Jewish people.the true plans of Hitler still remains uncertain. What is clear is that the genocide of the Jews was the culmination of a decade of Nazi policy, under the rule of Adolf Hitler. -
Stalingard
The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia.although Germany did concur parts of Russia ,whenever they fought and the Germans took more of the land they just burned it all so no food could grow. Russia did get there land back at the end of world war ll. -
allied troops land in sicily
he Allies Land at Sicily. The invasion of Sicily, code-named Operation Husky, began before dawn on July 10, 1943, with combined air and sea landings . the Allies drove Axis air, land and naval forces from the island and the Mediterranean sea lanes were opened for Allied merchant ships for the first time since 1941 .the achieved they goals set out for it by Allied planners because Hitler had to help Mussolini . -
battle of ortona
The Battle of Ortona which went from 20–28 December 1943 was a battle fought between 2 battalions of elite German.the troops that fought most of which were fresh recruits. "Bloody December". The battle, known to those who fought it as the "Italian Stalingrad for the deadliness of its close-quarters combat, which was only made worse by the chaotic rubble of the town and the many booby traps used by both sides.this battle was fought in Italy and resulted in a Canadian victory . -
Canadian soldiers liberate netherlands
The nation was liberated largely by the First Canadian Army which included, in addition to Canadian forces, the British I Corps and the 1st Polish Armored Division as well as, at various times, American, Belgian, Dutch and Czechoslovak troops.now a days liberation day is celebrated to member the day that Canadian troops liberated the Netherlands.
