Chapter 25-2: The War for Europe and North Africa.

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Chapter 25-2: The War for Europe and North Africa

February 1943: End of Battle of Stalingrad  Stalingrad: Prevented Germany from taking over the Soviet Union  Marked the point from which the Soviet Army began to move westward toward Germany

May 1943: End of Operation Torch  Operation Torch placed the Allies in control of North Africa  Gave the Allies a place to launch an attack against Italy

Mid- 1943: Victory in Battle of the Atlantic  Victory of the Battle of the Atlantic safeguarded allied shipping of war materials to Europe

June 1944: Operation Overlord (D-Day)  Allied invasion of Europe (Normandy, France)  The liberation of Europe from Nazi occupation begins m/video/play?p=PRIMO+VIC TORIA&ei=UTF-8&fr=yfp-t- 701&vid=

July 1944: Liberation of Majdanek  First death camp liberated by the Allies 800,000 pairs of shoes were found at the Majdanek camp

August 1944: Liberation of France  France freed from 4 years of Nazi occupation German POWs paraded through Paris, August 25, 1944

October 1944: Capture of Aachen  First German town captured by the Americans German POWs after the fall of Aachen to the Allies

January 1945: End of Battle of the Bulge  The last major battle in Europe  From this point on, Germany could do little but retreat em/collections/maps/wwii/es say1.html =iCgc8hTlRbM&feature=related

Spring 1945: End of Italian Campaign  Resulted in freedom for Italy from Nazi occupation  Resulted in the execution of Mussolini who was shot and then hung for the public to see

May 1945: V-E Day  Victory in Europe: The unconditional surrender of Germany and the end of the war in Europe

Important People  Dwight D. Eisenhower: American general who commanded the invasion of North Africa and the D-Day invasion  George Patton: American general who led his Third Army in liberating Paris, France  Harry S. Truman: 33 rd President (Becomes President after FDR dies in April of 1945)