WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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An old guy worried about getting fat.
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A German word meaning “lightening war”
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The dropping of the Atomic Bomb
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A month long battle in which the allies turned back the Germans.
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Detailed explanation-1: -On Dec. 16, with the onset of winter, the German army launched a counteroffensive that was intended to cut through the Allied forces in a manner that would turn the tide of the war in Hitler’s favor. The battle that ensued is known historically as the Battle of the Bulge.
Detailed explanation-2: -Battle of the Bulge, also called Battle of the Ardennes, (December 16, 1944–January 16, 1945), the last major German offensive on the Western Front during World War II-an unsuccessful attempt to push the Allies back from German home territory.
Detailed explanation-3: -On December 16, 1944, the German military launched the “Battle of the Bulge.” It was a last-ditch German military counter-offensive against the Allied armies in the West. Hitler hoped that the German counter-attack would surround the British and American armies and stall the Allied offensive against Germany.
Detailed explanation-4: -The major participating countries of the battle included Britain, the United States and Germany. The Battle of the Bulge was a German offensive attack into the Ardennes Forest region of France and Belgium.