WWII Battle Ranking Map by Keke Fagan https://padlet.com/keyarrafagan/u6o0vg40mxn08c3m Made with serendipity en-us 2021-04-09 12:27:16 UTC 2026-01-13 01:46:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f47a.png England, UK keyarrafagan https://padlet.com/keyarrafagan/u6o0vg40mxn08c3m/wish/1399604146 The battle of Britian (3)
- summer or 1940 through may 1941
- german luftwaffe made nightly bomb raids over great britian 
- Sir Hugh Dowding led the battle
- it was an important factor in boosting the morale of both British public and military]]> 2021-04-09 12:30:47 UTC https://padlet.com/keyarrafagan/u6o0vg40mxn08c3m/wish/1399604146 Oahu, Hawaii, USA keyarrafagan https://padlet.com/keyarrafagan/u6o0vg40mxn08c3m/wish/1399644437 The Battle of Pearl Harbor (1)
- december 7, 1941
- japanese surpirsed the US with an attack for cutting off their oil supply 
- more than 2,300 people died and 19 american ships sunk or got damaged
- Yamamoto Isoroku led the japenese side attack on pearl harbor. 
- it brought attention to the intellegance failure and the lack of readiness of the united states military ]]> 2021-04-09 12:42:49 UTC https://padlet.com/keyarrafagan/u6o0vg40mxn08c3m/wish/1399644437 Normandy Beach, France keyarrafagan https://padlet.com/keyarrafagan/u6o0vg40mxn08c3m/wish/1399682769 D -  Day (2)
- Invasion was on june 6, 1944
- it was the largest land and sea attack in history
- Dwight D. Eisenhower led the invasion]]> 2021-04-09 12:53:21 UTC https://padlet.com/keyarrafagan/u6o0vg40mxn08c3m/wish/1399682769 Hiroshima, Japan keyarrafagan https://padlet.com/keyarrafagan/u6o0vg40mxn08c3m/wish/1399695139 and Nagasaki battle (5)
-August 6 & 9th, 1945
- president Truman informed an invasion of Japan might cost a million lives
- they thought it would be the only wat to end the war
- Around 140,000+ japan civilians died
- Colonel Paul Tibbets pioleted the lead bomber

]]> 2021-04-09 12:56:44 UTC https://padlet.com/keyarrafagan/u6o0vg40mxn08c3m/wish/1399695139 Iwo Jima, Iōjima, Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan keyarrafagan https://padlet.com/keyarrafagan/u6o0vg40mxn08c3m/wish/1399714723 battle of  iwo jima and okiawa (4)
-feb. - june 1945
- extremely high casualties on both sides
- it was great importance to the victory in the Pacific war 
- the Japenese commander was General Tadamichi Kuribayashi ]]> 2021-04-09 13:01:45 UTC https://padlet.com/keyarrafagan/u6o0vg40mxn08c3m/wish/1399714723