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When was the invasion of Poland?

September 1, 1939

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When was the Battle of Britain

July 10 - October 31, 1940

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When was Stalingrad

Aug 1942 - Feb 1943

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What was the significance of Stalingrad

Germany was forced to retreat

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When was the battle of El-Alamein

July 1942 - May 1943

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What did Germany want in El-Alamein

Suez canal and oil

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Where was El-Alamein

Egypt

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When was Midway

June 3-6, 1942

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Importance of Midway

Allies are now on offensive in Pacific theatre

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When was the battle of the Bulge

Dec 16 - Jan 25,1945

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Importance of the Battle of the Bulge

Last major offensive

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Where was the Battle of the Bulge

Ardennes (Belgium)

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When was Normandy

June 6, 1944

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What was the code word for Normandy

Operation Overlord

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What was important about Normandy

Largest amphibious operation ever

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When was Iwo Jima

Feb 19 - March 26, 1945

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What was Iwo Jima

An important Japanese air base

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When was Okinawa

April - June 1945

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Why did Allies want Okinawa

It allowed them to access the mainland

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When was Yalta

Feb 1945

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When was Tehran

Nov 1945

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When was Potsdam

July - Aug 1945

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