Muammar Gaddafi
World War ll Essay
The military focused most of its efforts in 1944 on the invasion of France. They code-named this mission Operation Overload. Troops would cross the English Channel by ship and land on the beaches of Normandy, in northern France. D-Day the day the invasion began was June 6, 1944. By the end of the first day of the invasion, the Allies held the entire the 59-mile section of the Normandy coast. In July, the American army and the British army began a rapid sweep across France. In August the Allies liberated Pairs. In September, the first American GIs crossed the German border. SS officials frantically tried to hide evidence of concentration camps in Poland. They cleared out many of the forced labor camps marching prisoners westward and shooting any who fell behind. The Nazis crowed about 60,000 Jews and others onto freight trains and shipped them into West Germany. In 1944, a Polish Jew coined the term genocide to refer to the systematic killing of a radical, political, or cultural book. In total the Nazis killed 6 million Jews. The Holocaust was the systematic, state sponsored persecution and murder of Jews and other minority groups by the Nazis. The war in Europe ends with Germany’s surrender. The Allies crossed from France into Germany they met fierce resistance. By December, their plans had stalled and Hitler made plans to burst through the Allied lines in the wooded Ardennes region of Belgium, where the American forces were the weakest. Hitler launched his counteroffensive on December 16. Allied air support and quick action by Pattan’s Third Army forced the Germans to withdraw by mid-January. The final push toward Japan brings heavy losses. More than 1,200 American and British ships, including 40 aircraft carriers, supported a combined army marine force of 182,000. As on Iwo Jima the 120,000 troops defending Okinawa strongly resisted the American invaders. The bloody combat at the Battle of Okinawa, much of it hand to hand continued for two
The military focused most of its efforts in 1944 on the invasion of France. They code-named this mission Operation Overload. Troops would cross the English Channel by ship and land on the beaches of Normandy, in northern France. D-Day the day the invasion began was June 6, 1944. By the end of the first day of the invasion, the Allies held the entire the 59-mile section of the Normandy coast. In July, the American army and the British army began a rapid sweep across France. In August the Allies liberated Pairs. In September, the first American GIs crossed the German border. SS officials frantically tried to hide evidence of concentration camps in Poland. They cleared out many of the forced labor camps marching prisoners westward and shooting any who fell behind. The Nazis crowed about 60,000 Jews and others onto freight trains and shipped them into West Germany. In 1944, a Polish Jew coined the term genocide to refer to the systematic killing of a radical, political, or cultural book. In total the Nazis killed 6 million Jews. The Holocaust was the systematic, state sponsored persecution and murder of Jews and other minority groups by the Nazis. The war in Europe ends with Germany’s surrender. The Allies crossed from France into Germany they met fierce resistance. By December, their plans had stalled and Hitler made plans to burst through the Allied lines in the wooded Ardennes region of Belgium, where the American forces were the weakest. Hitler launched his counteroffensive on December 16. Allied air support and quick action by Pattan’s Third Army forced the Germans to withdraw by mid-January. The final push toward Japan brings heavy losses. More than 1,200 American and British ships, including 40 aircraft carriers, supported a combined army marine force of 182,000. As on Iwo Jima the 120,000 troops defending Okinawa strongly resisted the American invaders. The bloody combat at the Battle of Okinawa, much of it hand to hand continued for two