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A small boat that managed for Churchill a kind of triumph in may 1940, present at Palavas ( South of France). Pierre-François PUECH Association of Dunkirk Little Ships…

Slide 1 Slide 2 5KNA Productions 2012 The Normandie Landings U.S. 82 nd Airborn U.S. 101 st Airborn I60 Fench Commandoes Slide 3 June 6, 1944 ( D-Day, ) the American forces…

Slide 1 Simple Version Slide 2 As it became obvious that the allies would win, many in the world looked to America for post-war leadership. Woodrow Wilson declared America’s…

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Slide 1 Dieppe Slide 2 Disaster at Dieppe A quick raid becomes one of the worst disasters in Canadian military history Slide 3 August 19, 1942 Five thousand Canadians soldiers…

Slide 1 Assault on Europe Slide 2 Late 1943—U.S. and Great Britain start preparing for the invasion of Europe. The invasion is to take place in Normandy. Slide 3 Codename—Operation…

Slide 1 Slide 2 World War I The War to End All Wars Slide 3 Europe on the eve of War Austria-Hungary had annexed Bosnia, was looking toward Serbia Serbians wanted all Slavs…

American Soldiers Major Turning Points Victory in Europe Victory in Asia How did Truman arrive at the decision to use nuclear weapons? American Soldiers More than 16 million…

5KNA Productions 2012 The Normandie Landings U.S. 82 nd Airborn U.S. 101st Airborn I60 Fench Commandoes June 6, 1944 ( D-Day, ) the American forces landed 23,250 on Utah…