Battles of World War ll Welcome to the Lobby Pacific Theater Visit the Curator Pacific Theater African Theater Essential Questions European Theater Hiroshima Museum Entrance Welcome to the Lobby

Curator Information Add Picture Here Americas actions and inactions during the World War ll affected the world we live in today because all the battles that we fought, including the wins and loses, determined what we were in control of. Back to Lobby

Pacific Theater Artifact 3 Artifact 2 Artifact 4 Back to Lobby

African Theater Artifact 6 Artifact 5 Artifact 7 Back to Lobby 4

European Theater Artifact 9 Artifact 8 Artifact 10 Back to Lobby 5

Russian theater Artifact 12 Artifact 11 Artifact 13 Back to Lobby 6

Hiroshima Insert Artifact Picture Here The little boy was dropped on August 6,1945. It was to give japan a message to tell them to quite or we will keep doing it. It had worked or else they would have still bombed them until they surrendered. Back to the Lobby

Battle of Guam There was two battles of Guam one in 1941 which was a Japanese victory. Guam was engaged by the Japanese in march of 1941. Part of the plan of the Japanese was to take back islands in the pacific. Back to Room 1

Battle of Midway Insert Artifact Picture Here Battle of midway was a fought through June 4 to June 7 1942. It was 6 months after the attack on pearl harbor. Japan lost four carriers and on cruiser and 292 aircrafts 2500 people. US lost Yorktown and the destroyer USS Hammann and 145 aircraft and 307 people. Back to Room 1

Battle of Wake Island Insert Artifact Picture Here Battle of wake island was a one day battle on December 23 1941. it was a japan victory. It was fought by air and by ship but the marines played a very important role in this battle but the us was defeated. Back to Room 1

West Desert Campaign Insert Artifact Picture Here It took place in EL Alamein June 11 1940 to February 4 1943. the allied powers had defeated the axis power. It was a ground battle it was a very long grueling fight . Back to Room 2

Operation Torch Insert Artifact Picture Here The us and the uk had launched an attack in French occupied north Africa . The us took more of a strike on this then anyone and didn’t fight japan as hard as Germany. an allied power win. Back to Room 2

Battle of Mendenine Insert Artifact Picture Here The battle of mendenine was on march 6 1943. Britain had made German forces fall back and demand reforcments and that was the main reason that the allied powers had won the battle. Back to Room 2

Battle of Sicily Insert Artifact Picture Here Battle of Sicily was July 9-17 1943. the allied powers had invaded that area and Made the axis powers run away from Sicily. It was a long battle but it made Germany now that we wouldn’t give up no matter what. Allied power victory Back to Room 3

Battle of Britain Insert Artifact Picture Here Battle of Britain July 10,1940 to October 31,1940. Britain had finally taken the Skies of Britain after fighting long and hard Germany had destroyed the allied Powers had finally won there skies back. They had taken so many planes out of the sky that the Germans couldn’t replace those that were destroyed. Allied power victory. Back to Room 3

Bloody Gulch Insert Artifact Picture Here Battle of bloody Gulch June 13,1944 was a very rough battle they were fighting In Normandy against the Germans. It was an air born assault on the German Regiments. It resulted in an allied power win. Back to Room 3

Battle of Stalingrad Insert Artifact Picture Here Stalingrad August 23,1942 to February 2,1943 was the turning point in the war against the German forces. It was the largest tank battle in ww2 and there was 700,000 deaths on the German side. It was a very hard battle for Russia to come up and bring such a good fight against them. It was a Russian victory. Back to Room 4

Operation Barbarossa Insert Artifact Picture Here June 22,1941 It was and invasion to Russia to gain land. So they can take the prisoners to work for the war effort on the axis powers. The Russians had regained there land back and beaten the Germans all the way back to Poland and farther. It was a Russian victory. Back to Room 4

Operation Uranus Insert Artifact Picture Here November 19-23, 1942 the Germans had invaded Russia and they had not prepared for the winter. The Russians had taken advantage of that and pushed them all the way back towards Stalingrad. It was a Russian victory. Back to Room 4