May 3, 2010

today we are doing mrbruns's power point

Operation Barbarosa; the greatest land war in recorded history began at 330 in the morning on June 22, 1941. the initial german fromt wat 995 miles long and there was another 620 miles along the Finnish border

the main front would soon expand to 1490 miles and extend to a depth of over 600 miles

into this great space of steppe, forest and swamp marched to best of he German Army, amounting to three quarteers of it's field strength

German Wehrmacht Army

german army in USSR was spilt;

army group north whose main goal was leningrad

army group centre whose main goal was moscow

army Group South whose main goals were Riostov

Battle of Moscow; Germany got to Moscow in WWII.

Battle of Leningrad

on august 30th, 1941, the germans took over leningrad's cutting them off from the rest of Russia and th eworld

the only way for leningrad to get supplies was through airdrop or crossing Laeke L

people reaorted to eating rats, wallpeaper and paste. some canibalism

Tuskegee Institute

the most famous group; flew into bomb missions

Dwight Eisenhower

under george trumen

Ike, Patton, and Bradley was one of the more famous WWII generals

Hitler's Suicide

he shot hisself in the head and his wife drank some poison

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