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Germany invaded France and the Low Countries. France agrees to an armistice ending the war in June. Philippe Petain was leading the Vichy government in southern France when they were occupied by Germany. -
Germany sending constant air raids to Britain. Victory was decided in the air. Winston Churchill refused to surrender to German Lutwaffe. -
Also known as Operation Barbossa. Done by Germany and several axis allies. Largest and costliest military offensive. Hitler vs Stalin. -
Japanese attack a military base in Hawaii for placing an embargo on the sale of steel and oil causing the U.S to join the world war. -
Americans defeated Japan. They sank four Japanese aircraft carriers and only lost one of their own. -
Germany vs Soviets. Soviets used scorched earth method and win which weakens German forces. Turning point on the Eastern Front.