different wars Flashcards

(8 cards)

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The Invasion Of Poland

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began on September 1, 1939, marked the start of World War II

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The Phony War

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Phoney War was a time of waiting and preparation before the full-scale fighting of World War II began in Western Europe

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evacuation of Dunkirk

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Evacuation of Dunkirk was a successful retreat that saved over 330,000 soldiers and became a symbol of hope and determination for the Allies

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The Battle Of Britain

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Battle of Britain was a critical air campaign in World War II, where Germany failed to defeat Britain’s Royal Air Force

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Invasion of the Soviet Union

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was a huge attack by Nazi Germany on the Soviet Union

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Battle of the Atlantic

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was a key struggle in World War II, with Germany trying to cut off vital supply routes to the Allies, while the Allies worked to protect their ships and defeat the German U-boats

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Italian campaign

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Italian Campaign during World War II refers to a series of military operations conducted by the Allied forces against Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy

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the normandy landing

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