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Operation Barbarossa

The code name for Germany's invasion of Soviet Union was known as Operation Barbarossa.  This started on June 22, 1941. The Axis Powers sent in over 9.3 million troops, Barbarossa also sent it 600,000 vehicles, and 750,000 horses.

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Iraq history blog assignment

1939-1945 : Was the start of world war

1948-War was declared by the arab league agains america

1950-1952 Iraq starts to sign oil contracts with companies wich aloud them to get 50% of all oil profits

1953 Faisal 2 was made king of iraq

1950's Many Iraqis

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Chester W. Nimitz

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     Fleet Admiral Chester William Nimitiz was born on February 24th, 1885 to Anna Josephine Henke and Chester Bernhard Nimitz in Fredericksburg, Texas. Chester never got to meet his father, because he died of a rheumatic disease. No

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Assigned Blog #6

Guadalcanal

 

          After the attack of Pearl Harbor the battle of Guadalcanal was the first major step by the United States and the allied forces to stop Japan.  The Battle of Guadalcanal started on August 7, 1942 and was codenamed operation watch

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Consequences after the Persian Gulf War(1991-2003)

 Background: The Persian Gulf War was an armed conflict between Iraq and 32 other nations including the United States.   Iraq invaded Kuwait on Aug. 2, 1990. Iraqi president Saddam Hussein said that t

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Assigned Blog #6 Part 2

Why The Allies Won The War-

Fighting Force: the Allies had why more people than the Axis did in the war because there was more countries  that where a part of the Allied side during the war. The US, USSR, China, and India had more than half the worlds

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Hollywood

Before the US was involved in World War Two, many people were convinced that the movies that were being made were pro-British and pro-interventionists. So the messages that the films were sending out was, that Hitler will soon come over to t

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War Production Board


Was the governent agency that was established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on January 16, 1942. The reason for having the agency was to ensure that the production of materials and fuel during WWll were regulated properly in

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