World War 2

Question 1

The battle of Stalingrad? who won?, where?, where?, facts?

Answer 1

It was a Soviet victory, July 1942 - Feb 1943, City in Russia, considered to be largest single battle in human history, 700,000 Nazi soldiers and 1.1 mil Soviet soldiers were killed.

Question 2

Operation Barbarossa, what happened?, why?

Answer 2

June 1941 Hitler invades the USSR even though they signed a non-aggression pact.
One reason for the attack was probably because Hitler lost the Battle of Britain. by October 1941 Germany were on the outskirts of Moscow. Churchill said that the Russians ‘tore the heart’ out of the German army.

Question 3

Battle of Britain, who won?, where?, when?

Answer 3

July 1940 - Oct 1940, UK, British victory, first major military campaign fought in the air. It was between the RAF and the German Luftwaffe.