https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8 Global Studies en-us 2019-04-29 14:14:34 UTC 2025-12-09 15:17:35 UTC hello@padlet.com https://imgglb.padletcdn.com/v13/image?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F1f638.png s22wambuludi https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355033515 -Japanese airplanes made a surprise attack on the US Navy in Pearl Harbor. 
-They destroyed many ships and killed many soldiers.       
-]]> 2019-04-29 14:32:25 UTC https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355033515 s22wambuludi https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355043333 2019-04-29 14:51:26 UTC https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355043333 s22wambuludi https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355045573 -On September 15, 1940, Germany launched a major bomb attack in the city of London. They felt that they were approaching victory
-Hitler finally stopped bombing London because he needed his bombers to invade Russia.
-Although the Germans had more planes and pilots, the British were able to fight against them and win the battle.]]> 2019-04-29 14:55:56 UTC https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355045573 s22wambuludi https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355802898 2019-05-01 14:25:52 UTC https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355802898 s22wambuludi https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355810531 2019-05-01 14:41:31 UTC https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355810531 s22wambuludi https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355812330 -On April 18, 1942, the United States launched its first attack on the islands of Japanese origin
-The Japanese formulated a plan to infiltrate the US forces.
- These plans would fly at low altitude and try to launch torpedoes that would hit the side of the ships to sink them. The Japanese were able to defend themselves against torpedo attacks.
- Most of the US torpedo attack aircraft were shot down and none of the torpedoes hit their target.

]]> 2019-05-01 14:44:37 UTC https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355812330 s22wambuludi https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355814962 -The battle began on August 7, 1942 when the Marines invaded the island. First they took the smaller islands of Florida and Tulagi, just north of Guadalcanal. Then they landed in Guadalcanal. The Marines had taken the Japanese forces by surprise and were soon in control of the air base.
However, the Japanese did not surrender easily. They won a naval battle on the island of Savo
-This was the first time that the Japanese lost ground in the war and had a great impact on morale on both sides]]> 2019-05-01 14:49:25 UTC https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355814962 s22wambuludi https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355817533 2019-05-01 14:53:47 UTC https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355817533 s22wambuludi https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355818749 -The Battle of Stalingrad was one of the biggest and deadliest battles of World War II. It was a turning point in the war. After losing the battle, the German army lost so many soldiers and took such a defeat that they never fully recovered.
-The battle took place during the last part of 1942 and the beginning of 1943. After months of struggle and, finally, almost starving, the Germans surrendered on February 2, 1943.
-The battle began with the German Air Force, the Luftwaffe, bombing the Volga River and then the city of Stalingrad. They reduced much of the city to rubble. Soon, the German army moved and could take a large part of the city.

]]> 2019-05-01 14:56:00 UTC https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355818749 s22wambuludi https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355820558 2019-05-01 14:59:19 UTC https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/355820558 s22wambuludi https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/356610868 2019-05-03 14:16:42 UTC https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/356610868 s22wambuludi https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/356615796 On June 6, 1944 the Allied Forces of Britain, America, Canada, and France attacked German forces on the coast of Normandy, France. With a huge force of over 150,000 soldiers, the Allies attacked and gained a victory that became the turning point for World War II in Europe. This famous battle is sometimes called D-Day or the Invasion of Normandy.
-They bombed railroads, bridges, airfields, and other strategic places in order to slow down and hinder the German army. ]]> 2019-05-03 14:25:48 UTC https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/356615796 s22wambuludi https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/356617415 -The Battle of Iwo Jima took place during World War II between the United States and Japan.
-US needed a place for fighter planes and bombers to land and take off when attacking Japan. 
--The Japanese had many surprises for US soldiers.
- US And it took more than a month (36 days) to fight furiously 
-USA.  They will finally capture the island.]]> 2019-05-03 14:28:55 UTC https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/356617415 s22wambuludi https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/356624274 2019-05-03 14:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/s22wambuludi/bw8f4g5ds2q8/wish/356624274