July 1940 - September 1940

May 26, 1940 - June 4, 1940

198,000 British and 140,000 French troops were saved.

On may 10 German blitzkrieg attack on the Netherlands began.

https://www.britannica.com/event/Dunkirk-evacuation

February 19, 1945 - March 26, 1945

The conflict between the u.s and the Empire of japan.

Japanese death toll was about 18,500 soldiers

about 6800 u.s marines were killed and 19200 were hurt.

ritannica.com/topic/Battle-of-Iwo-Jima

a big Italian counterattack went wrong

April 6 – April 30, 1941

1942-1945

the Tuskegee airmen trained in the great lakes after graduation

nearly 200 planes crashed into the great lakes during ww2

6 June-6 August 1944

a war between allied British and Canadian troops and German forces.

the battle did not go as planned for the Allies.

https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/Battle_for_Caen

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September 3, 1939 - September 2, 1945

they forced 90,000-strong British, Austrian, and Indians to surrender.

4,000,000 soviet troops were killed.

https://www.britannica.com/event/World-War-II/Libya-and-Egypt-autumn-1941-summer-1942

September 3, 1939 - May 8, 1945

the battle had 3 objectives blockade of Axis powers in Europe, the security of Allied powers, and freedom to project military powers.

The Battle of the Atlantic represented the best chance of defeating Western powers to Germany.

https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-the-Atlantic

September 30,1928-July 2, 2016

Holocaust survivor

he is most famous for his book, night, which describes his experiences in the holocaust

textbook page426-421

an underground group of resistance movements based in Berlin

they were led by Herbert and Marianne Baum

the group set fire to a prominent nazi exhibition in Berlin

they were severely punished

https://www.theholocaustexplained.org/resistance-responses-collaboration/resistance/organised-groups-and-networks/

a group of partisans that survived the holocaust by hiding

the group helped people escape from the nazis

the group refuses to turn people away

https://www.theholocaustexplained.org/resistance-responses-collaboration/resistance/organised-groups-and-networks/

they were a non-jewish resistance group

the group focused on creating and disturbing anti-nazi pamphlets

June 1942

most of their leaders were arrested by the gestapo

https://www.theholocaustexplained.org/resistance-responses-collaboration/resistance/organised-groups-and-networks/

1943

The German military faced a shortage of weapons \

they started to create new weapons such as the wind cannon to put fear in enemies.

https://www.history.com/articles/weird-weapons-world-war-ii

1942

Adams came up with an idea for a weapon and sent it to the white house

the winged weapons from airplanes inspired i

www.history.com/articles/weird-weapons-world-war-ii

Project Habakkuk was a floating fortress a mile long and weighed 2.2 million dons

a model was built for testing

it could store planes and smaller ships

https://www.history.com/articles/weird-weapons-world-war-ii

Antisemitism was hatred or prejudice against the Jews.

a basic tenet of nazi ideology.

widespread throughout Europe.

https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/introduction-to-the-holocaust

the holocaust took place throughout Germany

axis controlled Europe

is affected nearly all Jewish population

https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/introduction-to-the-holocaust

between 1933 and 1945 nazi Germany and their collaborators implemented policies and measures

forced labor. the Jews had to perform forced labor

physical displacement. this used force on Jewish individuals.

https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/introduction-to-the-holocaust