👍🥇🥇📌Mcandrew History📌🥇🥇👍 Flashcards
1
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When was the Battle of Britain?
A
10th of July - 31st of October
1940
2
Q
What was the battle of Dunkirk?
A
The evacuation of the French and British soldiers to Britain.
3
Q
Who was the leader of the Nazi party?
A
Adolf Hitler.
4
Q
Who was the prime minister of Great Britain?
A
Winston Churchill.
5
Q
What was the date of the battle of the Somme?
A
1st of July - 18th of November
1916
6
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Who fought in the battle of the Somme?
A
England and Germany.
7
Q
When was the Battle of Jutland?
A
31st of May - 1st of June
1916
8
Q
Why do the battle of Jutland take place?
A
- The Germans were trying to avoid starvation,
- The Germans needed to control the seas,
- Britain had a limited amount of food left,
- German U-boats caused mayhem.
9
Q
Why did the Battle of Britain take place?
A
- The Germans were trying to invade Britain,
- The Germans needed to destroy the R.A.F,
- The allies needed to survive for the sake of Europe,
- The evacuation of Dunkirk.
10
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Why did the Battle of the Somme take place?
A
- The Germans were putting pressure on Verdun,
- The English ordered to make a push,
- Allies hoped the Germans would break.
