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The War in Europe

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World War II- Europe

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Match the leader with the correct country

1. Soviet Union


CORRECT! The leader of the Soviet Union during WWII was Joseph Stalin.

2. United States


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CORRECT! Franklin D. Roosevelt was President of the United States at the start of WWII.

3. Great Britain


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CORRECT! Winston Churchill was prime minister of Great Britain during WWII.

4. Germany


Correct! Adolf Hitler was the Nazi leader of Germany during WWII.

5. Italy


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CORRECT! Benito Mussolini was the fascist dictator of Italy during World War II.

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Battles in Europe


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The Battle of the Atlantic

Battle of Stalingrad

D-Day

Battle of the Bulge

V-E Day


Victory in the Battle of the Atlantic- 1943

•Allowed allied supply ships safe passage

free from German U-boat attacks


Battle of Stalingrad- 1943

•Prevented Germans from conquering U.S.S.R.

•Turning point for the Soviet Army

•1.25 million Soviets killed


D-Day- June 6, 1944

•Largest land, sea, and air assault in history

•American and British forces invade Normandy

•Provides a staging point for the liberation of Europe


Battle of the Bulge- 1945

•Final German counterattack

•Allied victory effectively ended more German offensive attacks


V-E Day- May 9, 1945

•Marked the unconditional surrender of Germany

•The War in Europe is over!


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