https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs by ava wilson & ryan merica en-us 2022-05-11 12:36:16 UTC 2025-11-29 15:13:27 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f60f.png wilsonaj241 https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179338148 Under Hitler, Germany invaded Poland to regain lost territory and ultimately rule them. Germany used a blitzkrieg strategy to not let Poland know they're coming. He immediately began setting up security forces to annihilate all enemies that didn't stand with his beliefs whether racial, religious or political. Many were sent to concentration camps.]]> 2022-05-11 12:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179338148 wilsonaj241 https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179340533 The Fall of France, also known as the battle of France was a German invasion. They blitzed them through the forest and France wasn't prepared and fell short. A battle of 423,000 casualties in total resulted in the fall of France. Nazi Germany took control over northern France and created a puppet state in the south. (Vichy)]]> 2022-05-11 12:42:06 UTC https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179340533 wilsonaj241 https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179348386 The Battle of Britain is between Britain's Royal Air Force and the  Luftwaffe, Nazi Germany's air force.
This battle happened in southern England.
Britain won this battle and that showed how strong there military is. With Britain winning that meant they could remain free from Nazi occupation.

]]> 2022-05-11 12:47:17 UTC https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179348386 wilsonaj241 https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179353026 More than 3 million Axis and German Troops invade the Soviet Union. Operation Barbarossa took place in Ukraine, Soviet Union, Poland, ect...
Operation Barbarossa was planned by Hitler and other Armed forces officers and the goal was the defeat and destroy Soviet Union's Red army and take some cities.]]> 2022-05-11 12:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179353026 wilsonaj241 https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179354270 This attack is against the United States and Japan took place in Hawaii. Japan bombed pearl harbor because they wanted to issue a new global order and it ended up bringing the US into world war II. 2,403 sailors, soldiers and civilians were killed and about 1,000 people were wounded.]]> 2022-05-11 12:51:15 UTC https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179354270 wilsonaj241 https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179355092 The battle of midway was between U.S. Navy and Japanese Navy and happened six months after attack on Pearl Harbor. This battle happened in the Midway Islands. This was a turning point in world war II, the United States won this battle. Japan lost 4 of their best aircraft carriers and the United States only lost 1 carrier.]]> 2022-05-11 12:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179355092 wilsonaj241 https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179358212 Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of stalingrad this battle happened in Southern Russia. The battle of Stalingrad left about 850,000 Axis soilders dead, missing or wounded in the battle.]]> 2022-05-11 12:53:48 UTC https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179358212 wilsonaj241 https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179362117 The battle began on August 7, 1942 when marines invaded the island. They had taken the Japanese forces by surprise and soon had control of the air base.  The battle continued for another six months. The U.S. was able to protect the island during the day by sending out planes to bomb incoming Japanese ships. The Japanese lost 31,000 soldiers and 38 ships. The Allies lost 7,100 soldiers and 29 ships. Major impact on the morale on both sides.

]]> 2022-05-11 12:56:15 UTC https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179362117 wilsonaj241 https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179363746 Germany nazis and Jews were involved in this event that took place in Poland. The Warsaw ghetto uprising was Nazi Germany's final effort to transport the remaining ghetto to concentration death camps. In the process, the Germans killed or captured thousands of Jews. By May 16, the ghetto was firmly under Nazi control and whoever survived was sent to extermination or labor camps.]]> 2022-05-11 12:57:20 UTC https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179363746 wilsonaj241 https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179364480 The Allies (U.S., British, and Canadian forces) invade western Europe the forces dropped at five different beachheads in Normandy, France.
This is the biggest invasion to happen and it marked the time when the control was maintained by Nazi Germany and less than a year the Allies accept Germany's surrender.]]> 2022-05-11 12:57:47 UTC https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179364480 wilsonaj241 https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179366401 The Battle of the Bulge was between German forces and Allied forces and it took place in Belgium, Luxembourg, and France.
Germany did a surprise attack on Allied forces, it also marked the last German offense on the Western Front. The Allies did win this war.

]]> 2022-05-11 12:58:59 UTC https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179366401 wilsonaj241 https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179368393 The Nazi's, Soviet army, and Jewish people were the ones involved in this event that took place in Poland. The Soviet army came the camp and liberated more than 7,000 remaining prisoners, most of them were dying or ill.

]]> 2022-05-11 13:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179368393 wilsonaj241 https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179371201 Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minster Winston Churchill, and the Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin where the people who were involved in this conference that took place in the Crimea. This conference was important to discuss the re-establishment of the nations of Europe. They mostly focused on Germanys reparations. Joseph Stalin ended up winning the Yalta conference.]]> 2022-05-11 13:01:54 UTC https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179371201 wilsonaj241 https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179372126 Representatives from the United States, Soviet Union, France and Great Britain were the people involved in these trials and these trials took place in Nuremberg, Germany.
The Nuremberg trials was the first international war crimes tribunal in history. They put Nazi's on trial to hold them accountable for their crimes.


]]> 2022-05-11 13:02:29 UTC https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2179372126 mericarm241 https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2195838178 One event that we think is most important is the attack on Pearl Harbor, this attack was the thing that brought the United States into World  War II,. Because Japan attacked Pearl Harbor the United States responded to that by bombing Japanese cities. 


The Other event that we think is most important is the Nuremberg Trials. We think it is important because the Nazi's were finally held accountable for there horrible crimes that they did and showed we still had humanity and that the Nazi's would be punished. The Nuremberg Trials was the first war crime trials held in Europe and Asia in the aftermath of World war II.]]> 2022-05-23 13:04:57 UTC https://padlet.com/wilsonaj241/zqyr8n9099yhffzs/wish/2195838178