https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0 By Eric en-us 2021-06-10 03:31:17 UTC 2025-10-25 19:34:01 UTC hello@padlet.com ericso2 https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597537786 Japanese decided to surrender after "Fat Man" was dropped onto Nagasaki killing many civilians. On September 2, 1945 unconditional surrender documents were signed and the war was officially over.]]> 2021-06-10 03:34:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597537786 ericso2 https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597538876 Germany Surrenders shortly after Hitler kills himself, victory in Europe is achieved to the allies.]]> 2021-06-10 03:35:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597538876 ericso2 https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597539212 Allies began bombing German cities when the war was closing in trying to force Germany to surrender. The most infamous case was the city of Dresden where the Allies killed 20,000 civilians in one raid and destroyed 60% of the buildings.]]> 2021-06-10 03:35:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597539212 ericso2 https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597539401 Battle of El-Alamein was a battle fought in Africa between the Axis forces of the Panzer Army Africa and Allied forces of the Eighth Army. Due to the battle, the British managed to stop the Axis forces from advancing into Egypt.]]> 2021-06-10 03:35:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597539401 ericso2 https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597539549 The Battle of Stalingrad was a battle where the Soviet forces fought off the invading German troops in brutal close quarters urban combat. It was the first major battle which the Germans have lost, and they had to withdraw many troops to replenish the losses. There is an estimated 2 million total casualties ]]> 2021-06-10 03:35:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597539549 ericso2 https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597539786 Battle of Midway was a major naval battle which took place in the Pacific theater, with the Japanese aiming to destroy the US's remaining 3 aircraft carriers. The battle however ended in US's victory, with them destroying the Japanese's 4 aircraft carriers. ]]> 2021-06-10 03:35:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597539786 ericso2 https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597539953 Operation Barbarossa was a military operation by Nazi Germany and it's Axis Allies which tried to invade Soviet Union and conquer it's territories. This operation saw some of the most brutal and cruel acts in the whole of world war 2, where millions of German and Soviet troops died, with estimates going as much as 3-5 million.]]> 2021-06-10 03:35:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597539953 ericso2 https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597540168 The Normandy Landings, better known as D-Day, was a landing operation by the allies aimed to regain foothold in mainland Europe. The operation held significance because it was a turning point in the War which allowed to allies to fight in Europe again.]]> 2021-06-10 03:35:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597540168 ericso2 https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597540453 The bombing of Pearl Harbour was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air force which aims to destroy the US's navy power. The attack ended with 21 warships being damaged, more than 300 aircrafts destroyed and 2400 killed.]]> 2021-06-10 03:35:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ericso2/wfmgrgotyf9x5pn0/wish/1597540453