Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
6 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
DDAY
|
6-6-1944
156,000 Allied troops under the command of general Dwight Eisenhower began the invasion by landing at 5 beaches on the northwest coast of france at normady. |
|
Merchant Marines
|
tranfer stuff needed to win the war.
|
|
Battle of Midway
|
Turning point of the war in the pacific. The Japs were using thier control of the western pacific to proctect empire. u.s foiled their plans.
|
|
Battle of the Bulge
|
Counter attack of the germans in 12-1944
|
|
General George S. Patton
|
was one of the commanders of the forces that invaded North Africa & sicily.
|
|
General George Marshall
|
Chief of Staff, military preparedness, oversaw creation firt bomb.
|