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    that led to the Axis withdrawal from Africa? Montgomery effectively boosted the morale of his troops which in the end helped his 8th Army continue the fight. Coupled with determined soldiers, Montgomery also devised special tactics that allowed the Allies to break through the strong defense El Alamein provided, along with deception plans designed to reach the same goal. Montgomery also ended the battle with a relentless pursuit which was the final tactic that finished off Rommel’s army and…

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    led to the fall of Singapore. The attack on Pearl Harbour therefore did create a significant change leading to the end of the war due to the US becoming involved which the defeat of the Luftwaffe did not do which and gave the Britain and European allies the support they needed to defeat…

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    that Wilson’s goals were not achieved though, was because the biggest leaders of the Allies, France, Britain, and the United States dominated the peace conference at Versailles, leaving out Russia and Germany, as well as treating other smaller countries unequally. They ignored a global Pan-African Congress that had been organized by prominent black leaders, neglected Arab leaders who had been their military allies, and rejected a proposition made by Japan about a declaration for the equal…

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    attacked majority if not all of the West by 1941. In 1941 Operation Barbarossa was put into action. Leading to the alliance of Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria who joined the Axis which already consisted of: Germany, Italy, Hungary, Bulgaria and Japan. The Allies consisted of: U.S., Britain, France, USSR, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Greece, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, South Africa, and…

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    World War II is frequently labeled the ‘Good War,’ as it is characterized as one of the few wars in history that is justified by a majority of the world. Throughout the entirety of the war, the Allied forces worked to defeat the nefarious Axis powers. Paul Fussell’s book The Boys’ Crusades exhibits the truth about World War II, and it shows the harsh reality of combat. Young servicemen in America risked their lives in battle, and while they are respected for their work, few people understand the…

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    On September 2 ,1939 war was waged throughout the world. This is the day historians look at as the start of the world war 2 period. Though the date is september 1939 the acts that went on through this war and the holocaust had a preamble starting before the biblical times.The U.S. being the war capital shockingly entered the fight very late into the war. The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor is what lead to the United States of America to enter World War Two. These are reasons why the U.S. chose…

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    Operation Torch is a code name given to an allied operation of the invasion of North Africa, consisted of the France territories , mainly Algiers and Morocco. Historians had argued that Operation Torch and Patton’s role in it as one of the reason why the allies were able to push back the Axis out of Africa, mainly due to the fact of the importance of the operation itself. Operation Torch marks the first campaign in which there exists an Anglo-American cooperation; Winston Churchill himself had…

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    and join ISIS also). I think it also important to have the Arabs take the bulk of the fight rather than the U.S. or Western allies. Although ISIS is naming this war as a war against the infidels, namely the U.S., the Western world, and Christianity, symbolically, by having the Arabs take the lead, this can be viewed as Arab against ISIS, not be viewed as a U.S. or Western allies war against the Arab…

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    was the key to controlling the important road network . . . Our boys from behind us shelled the bejesus out of the town with artillery. The shelling lasted a couple of days, maybe more. (p. 318) The town of Carentan was an important town that the allies needed to secure in order to cut the German’s road network. During the clearing of these villages Easy Company of the 506th, 101st, proved to be one of the most outstanding companies of the United States airborne. After the events after D-Day…

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    in North Africa. The Allies promised Russian leaders they would attack the Axis powers consisting of Germany, Italy, and Japan and provide relief to the Russians. This led to Operation Torch. Operation Torch was a plan designed to open up another side of Europe and force the Axis to fight on multiple front (“Remembering Operation Torch”). Airplanes were critical to Operation Torch by helping gain control of North Africa, surrounding the Axis powers, and disrupting…

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