1. War in Europe

2. What was the 3 rd theater of war in World War II? Twix Question: Operation: Overlord is better known as _________.

3. Today I evaluate the American war effort in Europe by constructing a short response.

4. Why was Egypt so valuable to both the Axis and the Allies ?

6. House-to-house fighting w/Soviet snipers 5000 Germans survived One million Soviet deaths The beginning of the end for the Nazis

7. What groups did Hitler hate? Anonymous slaughter? Murrow dialogue

8. June 6, 1944

9. Allied invasion of Sicily Mussolini surrendered in summer 1943 Liberation of Paris (August 14, 1944)

10. Battle of the Bulge (December 1944) Allies crossed Rhine in April 1945

11. Dresden firebombing

12. Germany surrendered unconditionally on May 7 May 8- V.E. Day Hitler committed suicide in his bunker- April 30, 1945

14. Create a timeline of Germany’s demise leading to Hitler’s death