Tuesday, March 12th HW: Complete Stalingrad handout.

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Tuesday, March 12th HW: Complete Stalingrad handout. Aim: Why was El Alamein and the Battle of Stalingrad a turning point in the war? Do Now: Why was the entry of America in WWII significant?

Gen. Bernard Montgomery Great Britain Gen. Erwin Rommel Germany El Alamein (Egypt)

Battle of El Alamein Cleared Africa of Axis Powers Significant victory for the Allies Cleared Africa of Axis Powers Allowed Allies to focus on liberating Europe from Axis Powers

OPERATION BARBAROSSA (1941) Hitler’s plan to invade the Soviet Union

SUMMARY We have studied three turning points thus far. List the three turning points and explain why they were SIGNIFICANT! _______________________ - _______________________ -