1. Chapter 32 D Section Allied Victory

2. Allied Victory The Allies Are Victorious The North Africa Campaign 1.General Bernard Montgomery(Britain) defeats German forces at El Alamein

3. Allied Victory 2.Allies launch Operation Torch on November 8, 1942

4. Allied Victory 3.U.S. forces land in Morocco and Algeria 4.Rommel’s forces were defeated by May 1943

5. Allied Victory Turning Point at Stalingrad 1.German forces suffer losses from Russian winter (1942) 2.Stalin orders Russian forces to hold Stalingrad at all costs 3.Russian forces trap Germans at Stalingrad

6. Allied Victory The Invasion of Italy 1.Allied forces capture Sicily 2.King Victor Emmanuel III fires Mussolini and has him arrested

7. Allied Victory 3.September 3, 1943 Italy surrenders 4.Germans seize Northern Italy and put Mussolini back in charge

8. The Home Front 5.Allies capture Rome on June 4, 1944 6.Mussolini is caught and shot (Milan)

9. The Home Front Life on Allied Home Fronts Mobilizing for Total War 1.Peacetime operations were converted to wartime operations 2.Wartime Operation created shortages in consumer goods

10. The Home Front 3.Rationing is used to conserve important items 4.Wartime propaganda is used to motivate workers and citizens to work hard for the war effort

11. Allied Victory Civil Rights Curtailed by the War 1.Wave of prejudice against those of Japanese ancestry grips Americans after Pearl Harbor

12. Allied Victory 2.Roosevelt sets up a program of internment camps for Japanese-Americans 3.Re-location camps were located away from all coastal areas

13. Allied Victory Allied Victory in Europe D-Day Invasion 1.Operation Overlord - June 6, 1944 2.Greatest land and sea attack in history 3.Invasion point – Normandy, France

14. Allied Victory 3.Allied troops will take Paris, August 25, 1944 4.Allied troops will take France, Belgium, Luxembourg and much of the Netherlands by September 1944

15. Allied Victory Battle of the Bulge 1.Hitler’s counterattack was planned to split allied forces 2.Hitler’s counterattack fails after initial success

16. Allied Victory Germany’s Unconditional Surrender 1.Allies invade across the Rhine River in late March 1945 2.Soviets encircle Berlin

17. Allied Victory 3.April 30, 1945, Hitler commits suicide 4.May 7, 1945, Germany surrenders unconditionally 5.President Roosevelt died April 12, 1945 and Harry Truman succeeds him as President

18. Allied Victory Victory In The Pacific The Japanese Retreat 1.Battle of Leyte Gulf 2.Japanese attempt to destroy Allied fleet which is liberating Philippines

19. Allied Victory 3.Japan is defeated 4.Iwo Jima is taken in March 1945 5.June 22, 1945, U.S. takes Okinawa (350 miles from Japan)

20. Allied Victory The Atomic Bomb Brings Japanese Surrender 1.Manhattan Project – secret project that developed the A-Bomb. Led by Robert J. Oppenheimer under the control of General Leslie Groves

21. Allied Victory 2.Hiroshima is destroyed on August 6, 1945 3.Nagasaki is destroyed on August 9, 1945

22. Allied Victory 4. September 2, 1945 Japan surrenders

23. TA 32E Read Pages 948-951 Copy and Define Terms on Page 951 Copy and Answer Questions 17 & 18 on Page 952