World War 2 Flashcards
Who were Britain allies with?
Russia, France, and later USA
When did WW2 start?
1939
Who the Germany allies with?
Japan and Italy
What was the codename for D-Day
Operation overlord
What was the codename for Germany’s attack on Britain
Operation sealion
What was the code name for Germany’s attack on Russia
Operation Barbarossa
What was the name of Germany’s form of attack
Blitzkrieg
Who did Germany invade in September 1939
Poland
What date did Germany invade Poland
First of September 1939
When did Germany invaded Norway
Ninth of April 1940
Why did Japan invaded Pearl Harbour
They invaded Pearl Harbor because it was an American naval base in the Pacific Ocean and America stop giving oil
What was the name of the bombing raids on London
The Blitz
What was the name of the battle over Britain forth between the two air forces
The Battle of Britain.
What was the home guard?
The home guard were the war effort is happening in Britain.
What did the home guard provide?
Propaganda, Moral, Defence, food, industry.