HISTORY PRESENTATION WWII

WWii

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1. What was WWII?

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10. Thanks

3. Who was involved?

4. Dunkirk

5. Battle of Britain

6. Battle of Stalingrad

What was wwii?

WWII was fought between the Axis powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan) and the Allies (France, Great Britain, the United States and the Soviet Union)

World War II was one of the largest and deadliest conflict in human history and involved more than 50 nations. It was fought on land, sea and air in nearly every part of the world

we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender

Winston Churchill

who was involved?

World War II, 1939–45, was fought between the two opposing sides: the Axis powers—Germany, Italy, and Japan—and the Allies—France, Great Britain, the United States and the Soviet Union The war began when Germany invaded Poland. Great Britain declared war against Germany on September 3rd 1939. Germany was led by Adolf Hitler - the leader of the Nazis

Adolf Hitler

dunkirk

The Battle of Dunkirk, which took place from May 26 to June 4, 1940, was a pivotal event during World War II. It occurred in Dunkirk, France, where Allied forces, primarily British and French troops, were surrounded by German forces. The Allies found themselves in a dire situation, facing potential annihilation or capture by the advancing German army.

In a remarkable evacuation effort known as Operation Dynamo, a flotilla of over 800 boats, including military vessels, fishing boats, and private yachts, was assembled to rescue the stranded troops from the beaches of Dunkirk. Despite heavy bombardment and attacks from the air and land, the evacuation successfully rescued around 338,000 Allied soldiers, enabling them to fight another day. The event became a symbol of resilience and solidarity, demonstrating the importance of cooperation and determination in the face of adversity.

BATtle of britain

Why was it important?

battle of stalingrad

Battle of Stalingrad was this massive showdown during World War II, from August 1942 to February 1943, between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. Stalingrad, this city in the Soviet Union, was super important because of its location and name (it was named after Stalin, the Soviet leader). The Germans wanted it bad, but the Soviets refused, It turned into this crazy street-by-street fight with tons of casualties on both sides. Eventually, the Soviets trapped the Germans in the city, cutting off their supplies. The Germans were freezing, starving, and running out of ammo. In the end, they surrendered.

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