WORLD WAR 2 BATTLE CARDS

Blitzkrieg

Uses advanced technology to quickly overwhelm enemy forces

Stalingrad

Germany would attack this place, but failed when everything froze in winter

Operation Torch

Allied Troops chase Romel’s troops across Africa

Italy

The allies invaded this place and their leader was hung

D-Day

Allies fought Germany in the beaches of Normandy

Battle of the Bulge

Germany desperately broke through allied defenses, but were ultimately defeated

Pearl Harbor

Japanese planes bombed Naval US Base

Midway

US Ships destroy Japanese boats that planned to attack an important island

Guadalcanal

Allies attack a Japanese air forcebase in this island

Island Hopping

American troops secure islands around Japan while avoiding enemy concentration

Okinawa

America invaded Japan, Japanese Generals were killed and 110,000 Japanese died

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

America bombs Japan twice to end WW2