Flashcards on The Second World War in Europe

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When did the Second World War in Europe begin?

The Second World War in Europe began on September 1, 1939, when Germany invaded Poland.

Who were the Axis powers in Europe during World War II?

The Axis powers in Europe during World War II were Germany, Italy, and Japan.

Who were the Allied powers in Europe during World War II?

The Allied powers in Europe during World War II were the United Kingdom, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States.

What was the Holocaust?

The Holocaust was the genocide of about six million Jews and other targeted groups by the Nazi regime during World War II.

What was D-Day?

D-Day was the invasion of Normandy, France, by Allied forces on June 6, 1944.

Who was Winston Churchill?

Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during most of World War II.

Who was Adolf Hitler?

Adolf Hitler was the leader of Nazi Germany during World War II.

What was the Battle of Stalingrad?

The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II, in which Soviet forces defeated German forces.

What was the result of the Second World War in Europe?

The result of the Second World War in Europe was the defeat of Nazi Germany and the subsequent reorganization of Europe into Allied-controlled and Soviet-controlled regions.

What was the Battle of Britain?

The Battle of Britain was a series of air battles between the British Royal Air Force and the German Air Force, fought over England in 1940.

What was the Blitz?

The Blitz was a bombing campaign by the German Air Force against the United Kingdom during World War II.

What was the Nuremberg Trials?

The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals held by the Allied powers after World War II, in which high-ranking officials of Nazi Germany were prosecuted for war crimes and crimes against humanity.

What was the Battle of Kursk?

The Battle of Kursk was a major tank battle on the Eastern Front of World War II, in which Soviet forces defeated German forces.

What was the Warsaw Uprising?

The Warsaw Uprising was a rebellion against the German occupation of Warsaw, Poland, in 1944.

What was the Battle of the Bulge?

The Battle of the Bulge was a major battle on the Western Front of World War II, fought in Belgium and Luxembourg in 1944-1945.

When did the Second World War in Europe begin?

The Second World War in Europe began on September 1, 1939, when Germany invaded Poland.

Who were the Axis powers in Europe during World War II?

The Axis powers in Europe during World War II were Germany, Italy, and Japan.

Who were the Allied powers in Europe during World War II?

The Allied powers in Europe during World War II were the United Kingdom, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States.

What was the Holocaust?

The Holocaust was the genocide of about six million Jews and other targeted groups by the Nazi regime during World War II.

What was D-Day?

D-Day was the invasion of Normandy, France, by Allied forces on June 6, 1944.

Who was Winston Churchill?

Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during most of World War II.

Who was Adolf Hitler?

Adolf Hitler was the leader of Nazi Germany during World War II.

What was the Battle of Stalingrad?

The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II, in which Soviet forces defeated German forces.

What was the result of the Second World War in Europe?

The result of the Second World War in Europe was the defeat of Nazi Germany and the subsequent reorganization of Europe into Allied-controlled and Soviet-controlled regions.

What was the Battle of Britain?

The Battle of Britain was a series of air battles between the British Royal Air Force and the German Air Force, fought over England in 1940.

What was the Blitz?

The Blitz was a bombing campaign by the German Air Force against the United Kingdom during World War II.

What was the Nuremberg Trials?

The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals held by the Allied powers after World War II, in which high-ranking officials of Nazi Germany were prosecuted for war crimes and crimes against humanity.

What was the Battle of Kursk?

The Battle of Kursk was a major tank battle on the Eastern Front of World War II, in which Soviet forces defeated German forces.

What was the Warsaw Uprising?

The Warsaw Uprising was a rebellion against the German occupation of Warsaw, Poland, in 1944.

What was the Battle of the Bulge?

The Battle of the Bulge was a major battle on the Western Front of World War II, fought in Belgium and Luxembourg in 1944-1945.

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