https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv Made with a taste for adventure en-us 2022-04-11 18:34:32 UTC 2025-12-29 18:48:37 UTC hello@padlet.com tweediea4756 https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139659476 7 July 1937.conflict between Chinese and Japanese troops near the Marco Polo Bridge outside Beiping which developed into the warfare between the two countries that was the prelude to the Pacific side of World War II.]]> 2022-04-11 18:36:27 UTC https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139659476 tweediea4756 https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139660541 1 September 1939. Germany invaded Poland to regain lost territory and ultimately rule their neighbor to the east. The German invasion of Poland was a primer on how Hitler intended to wage war–what would become the “blitzkrieg” strategy.]]> 2022-04-11 18:37:12 UTC https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139660541 tweediea4756 https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139661790 10 May 1940 On March 21, 1918, near the Somme River in France, the German army launches its first major offensive on the Western Front in two years. At the beginning of 1918, Germany's position on the battlefields of Europe looked extremely strong.

]]> 2022-04-11 18:38:05 UTC https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139661790 tweediea4756 https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139663476 The Battle of Britain took place between July and October 1940. The Germans began by attacking coastal targets and British shipping operating in the English Channel. They launched their main offensive on 13 August. Attacks moved inland, concentrating on airfields and communications centres.

]]> 2022-04-11 18:39:15 UTC https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139663476 tweediea4756 https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139664992 29 December 1940. intense bombing campaign undertaken by Nazi Germany against the United Kingdom during World War II. For eight months the Luftwaffe dropped bombs on London and other strategic cities across Britain.]]> 2022-04-11 18:40:14 UTC https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139664992 tweediea4756 https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139665900 The European foreign policy of the Chamberlain ministry from 1937 to 1940 was based on British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's commitment to "peace for our time" by pursuing a policy of appeasement and containment towards Nazi Germany and by increasing the strength of Britain's armed forces until, in September]]> 2022-04-11 18:40:53 UTC https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139665900 tweediea4756 https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139667757 June 1941. Operation Barbarossa was the code name for the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and most of its Axis allies, which started on Sunday, 22 June 1941, during World War II. The operation was named after Frederick Barbarossa, a 12th-century Holy Roman emperor and German king.]]> 2022-04-11 18:42:12 UTC https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139667757 tweediea4756 https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139668799  7 December 1941.  The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service upon the United States against the naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, on Sunday, December 7, 1941]]> 2022-04-11 18:42:57 UTC https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139668799 tweediea4756 https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139669807 15 February 1942. The Fall of Singapore, also known as the Battle of Singapore, took place in the South–East Asian theatre of the Pacific War. The Empire of Japan captured the British stronghold of Singapore—nicknamed the "Gibraltar of the East"—with fighting in Singapore lasting from 8 to 15 February 1942.]]> 2022-04-11 18:43:41 UTC https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139669807 tweediea4756 https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139670807  13/14 February 1945. The bombing of Dresden was a British-American aerial bombing attack on the city of Dresden, the capital of the German state of Saxony, during World War II.]]> 2022-04-11 18:44:21 UTC https://padlet.com/tweediea4756/p3yxafe92rs5ydqv/wish/2139670807