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Battle of Britain
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Beginning of the war
Germany is making air raids over Great Britain Unsuccessful of lowering the morale of the British people |
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Operation Torch
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British American invasion of North Africa
First time British and America collaborated 1942 General patton was in charge Successful goal of capturing Casa Blanca |
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battle of the coral sea
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1942
turning point for the war in the pacific First battle where you couldnt see the enemy |
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Battle of the Bulge
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Last major German offensive
On the German belgium french border on the western front The Germans pushed through the Allied line and caused a bulge in it |
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Olympics of 1946
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Germany wanted to host these games to demonstrate the effienciency of the nazi regime
jesse owens won four gold medals and he was black |
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Dates
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1939-1945 is WWII
US dates is 1941-1945 some historians consider the start in 1931 because of the invasion of manchuria |