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WWII

Time Travel WWII 

D-day

October 6, 2015June 13, 2017 Aaron Potter 1944, 6 June 1944, Allies, d-day, Juno beach, landings, normany, Omaha beach, Sword beach, western front, world war ii

On 22 June 1940 just six weeks following Hitler’s initial assault, France had been humiliated and its fall from power

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Special Forces of World War II

September 30, 2015June 13, 2017 Aaron Potter Army Rangers, British Commandos, chindits, cia, marine raiders, OSS, Parachute Regiment, Royal Marine Commandos, SAS, SOE, Special Forces of World War II, U.S. Marine Raiders, Winston Churchill, ww2

  Special Forces With the onset of World War Two, world leaders soon realised that conventional warfare techniques used during

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The Atomic Bomb

September 24, 2015June 13, 2017 Daniel 1941, atomic, b-52 bomber, bomb, devastating, Enola Gay, hiroshima, japan, nagasaki, technology, USA, Worldwarii

The atomic bomb, A.K.A. the Manhattan Project, began in 1942 with the help of 100,000 scientists.

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Pearl Harbor (1941)

September 23, 2015June 13, 2017 Daniel 1941, america, December 7th, FDR, hawaii, pearl harbor, Pearl Harbour (1941), USA, Worldwarii

United States President Franklin Delano Roosevelt called December 7, 1941 a “day which will live in infamy.” On this day,

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The Holocaust and The Final Solution

September 22, 2015June 13, 2017 Daniel adolf hitler, anti-semitism, Kristallnach, Nazi Germany, second world war, Shoah, The Holocaust and The Final Solution, ww2, wwii

The Final Solution to ‘The Jewish Question’ was the term used by the Nazis during World War II, for the systematic

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Blitzkrieg tactics

September 18, 2015June 13, 2017 Daniel battle, Blitzkrieg, eastern front, german infantry, invasion poland, lightning war, strategy, tactics, ww2

Blitzkrieg was a military maneuver used by the German forces. When translated it literally means ‘Lightning war’. The tactic was a fast and

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Bombing Campaigns during World War II

September 18, 2015June 13, 2017 Daniel b-17, Bombing Campaigns during World War II, dambuster, daylight, lancaster, tactics

  Bombing Campaigns were deployed during World War II by both sides (the Allies and the Axis) with the main

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The Allies of World War II

September 17, 2015 Daniel allies in ww2, The Allies of World War II

The original Allies during the war were Great Britain, Poland, and France. That meant that these three countries were friends

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The Axis Powers of World War II

September 17, 2015September 17, 2015 Daniel Axis, Germany, italy, japan, The Axis Powers of World War II

The original Axis Powers, nicknamed the Pact of Steel, were Italy and Germany in 1939. Then a year later they

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The Eastern Front

September 17, 2015September 17, 2015 Daniel adolf, allied, Allied Powers of WWI, eastern front, Eastern Theatre, Worldwarii, wwii

Along with fighting the main Allies in Western Europe, the Axis was also fighting the Soviet Union to the east.

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