CH. 32 Flashcards
What was the name of the invasion on Normandy?
D-day
When did D-day happen?
Jun 6th 1945
What was the battle called that was Germany’s last attempt to break through Allied lines?
Battle of the Bulge
Who won the Battle of the Bulge?
Allies
what happened to Mussolini when he was captured?
He was executed by the Allied powers.
Who killed Mussolini?
Italians
Where was Mussolini captured?
In Milan
What was D-day’s nickname?
Operation Overlord.
How many troops landed in Normandy?
over one million
Who arrested Mussolini?
King Victor Emanuel
Who put Mussolini in the government?
King Victor Emanuel
What happened in the Battle of El Alamein?
British troops broke through German line is Egypt.
Why was the Battle of El Alamein important?
It turned the tide of the war in Northern Africa.
What happened to Germany in the battle of Stalingrad?
Germany lost 150,00 troops.
How did Adolf Hitler die?
He committed suicide by poisoning himself then shooting himself.
