First we talked about the PowerPoint. After of course mr bruns's failed attempt at a April fools joke.Battle of Moscow-they weren't able to take over Moscow-he fires some of his generals because they couldnt take it over-they were not confident that hitler was able to make good decisions about taking over cities- so what he did was surrounded himself with younger generals so they wouldn't question himThe siege of Moscow-September 8-Germany cut off communication And transpiration-one of the largest sieges ever (casualty wise)-there was cannibalism reported-random people would die an streets,and death became commonSiege of Leningrad-the russian counter offensive drove out the Germans and used up the rest of German soldiers supplies-there were many solider and citizen deaths in the battle for the soviet unionErwin Rommel-the desert foxGerman general that could outwit the USThe US invades AfricaBernard Montgomery-monteyGeorge pattenAmerican general on AfricaHead of the afrika corpsCasablanca confrence-"unconditional surrender"was when we beat a country so bad that they had no other choice but to surrender-so we would not make a deal with germany unless they unconditionally surrenderAfrica-mostly alot of tank battlesItaly- fighting in Italy was tough because of the mountains-African Americans were made poilets by the Tuskegee institute and were really good poiletsDwight Eisenhower-Supream allied camander of all allied forces in EuropeOperation overload-June 6, 1944-paratroopers went behind lines to trap Germans at the beach-the us threw out fAlse information so they would move their troops the striat of Dover
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