War In Europe And North Africa Flashcards
Many ships traveling at once
Convoy system
A British prime minister
Winston Churchill
Uses sound waves to detect objects underwater
Sonar
Important water route in Egypt
Suez Canal
Nicknamed the desert fox for his bold, surprise attacks, he led Germany’s Afrika Korps
General Erin Rommel
In Egypt 1942 the British stopped the Afrika Korps in July at the ——–
Battle of El Alamein
American General
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mussolini was killed by ———-
Italian freedom fighters
What does sonar stand for?
SOund NAzigation and RAdar
———- of Germans froze or starved to death on the Battle of Stalingrad
Thousands
D-Day means ———–
Designated day
——-, ———, and ——— soldiers took part in the D-Day invasion
British, Canadian, and American
2 beaches were code named ——– and ———-
Utah and Omaha
The goal if the D-Day invasion was to ————-
Librate Europe and force Hitler to surrender