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Battles of WWII In your notes, write down: * Name of the battle * Who won * One interesting thing about it

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Page 1: Battles of WWII · Battle of the Atlantic (September 1939 ‐May 1945) • Germany vs. England, U.S., Canada • Allies win

Battles of WWII

In your notes, write down:* Name of the battle

* Who won* One interesting thing about it

Page 2: Battles of WWII · Battle of the Atlantic (September 1939 ‐May 1945) • Germany vs. England, U.S., Canada • Allies win

Blitzkrieg (1939)

• Germany vs. Poland• Germany wins

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Battle of the Atlantic (September 1939 ‐May 1945)

• Germany vs. England, U.S., Canada• Allies win

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Battle of Britain (July 10 ‐ October 31, 1940)

• Germany vs. England• England wins

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Pearl Harbor (December 7, 1941)

• Japan vs. U.S.• Japan wins

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Bataan Death March (April 9, 1942)

• Japan vs. U.S., Philippines• Japan wins

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Battle of Coral Sea (4–8 May 1942)

• Japan vs. U.S. • U.S. wins

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Battle of Midway (June 3‐6, 1942)

• Japan vs. U.S.• U.S. wins

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Battle of Guadalcanal (August 7, 1942 ‐ February 9, 1943)

• Japan vs. U.S.• U.S. wins

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Battle of Stalingrad (August 21, 1942 ‐ February 2, 1943)

• Germany vs. Soviets (Russians)• Russians win

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Bloody Anzio (January 22, 1944)

• U.S. vs. Italy• U.S. wins

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D‐Day (June 6 ‐ August 25, 1944)

• Allies vs. Germany• Allies win

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Battle of Leyte Gulf (October 23‐26, 1944)

• Japan vs. U.S.• U.S. wins

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Battle of the Bulge (December 16, 1944 ‐ January 25, 1945)

• Germany vs. Allies• Allies win

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Iwo Jima (February 19 ‐March 16, 1945)

• Japan vs. U.S.• U.S. wins

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Okinawa (April 1 ‐ June 21, 1945)

• Japan vs. U.S.• U.S. wins

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Hiroshima (August 6, 1945)

• Japan vs. U.S.• U.S. wins

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Nagasaki (August 9, 1945)

• Japan vs. U.S.• U.S. wins