Name this famous event: Blitzkrieg [“Lightening War”]

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Name this famous event:

Blitzkrieg [“Lightening War”]

Poland Attacked: Sept. 1, 1939 Blitzkrieg [“Lightening War”]

Winter War

Red Army Humiliated by Finns Red Army Stopped Finnish Fighter

Finnish “Ski Patrol”

The “Phoney War” Ends: Spring, 1940

Dunkirk Evacuated June 4, 1940

France Surrenders June, 1940

Now Britain Is All Alone!

Battle of Britain: The “Blitz”

Great Britain $31 billion Soviet Union $11 billion France $ 3 billion China $1.5 billion Other European $500 million South America $400 million The amount totaled: $48,601,365,000 U. S. Lend-Lease Act, 1941

Operation Barbarossa: Hitler’s Biggest Mistake

Operation Barbarossa: June 22, 1941 y 3,000,000 German soldiers. y 3,400 tanks.