Ch.32 Flashcards
Who became president after FDR died?
Truman
What does V-E day stand for?
victory in Europe
How many soldiers did Germany loose in the Battle of Stalingrad?
150,000
Which battle turned the tide of war in Northern Africa?
battle of El Alamein
What city was Mussolini captured in?
Milan
How long did the war last?
1939-1945
What part of Georgia did FDR die in?
Warm Springs
What date was V-E day?
May 8th
Who had Mussolini arrested?
King Victor Emmanuel
How did Hitler die?
he committed suicide
How did Hitler kill himself?
he took poison and shot himself
Who killed Mussolini?
the Italians
What caused the war to end?
Germany surrenders
What happened in the Battle of Bulge?
the Germans last attempt to break through allied lines is stopped
What happened on the D day invasion?
operation overlord lands over 1 million troops in Normandy
