![]() japanes invaded and took over Asian countries that the US controlled overtime - Japanese aimed to take over the island of Corregidor, it was the Americans last chance to fight back - Japanese tried to strangle the Americans on the island, bomb the shores, so the Americans would become weak and they would invade - Japanese bombed, then they completed the siege, Japanese attempted to invade the shores, may 6th 1942 Corregidor surrendered to the Japanese - America losses the Philliapeanse - Japanese made a massive step further, gained a tacticale position, Americans defeated again against the Japanese, Americans didnt give up - 1945 battle of Corregidor - Americans wanted to retake the island - Airborne attacks leaving paratroopers into the middle of the island, much quicker bombs - Wheeler point: Inge visor for the Americans 14 American deaths, 250 Japanese dead. ![]() ![]() Turning point in the war for the eastern front, because the Germans were now weakened, Russia moral was boosted. The winter, supply shortage and constant fighting greatly reduced the German resistance in Stalingrad, forcing the retreat. Soviets launch Operation Uranus they attack a sector of or therm and southern camps. Bombing the city, then they n ace the city and capture 90 %, Stalin refuses to surrender he issues order No227 if their people gave up to Germany the Russians would shoot them. Operation blue: goal is to capture the oil fields and agricultural resources of Caucaus and the city of Stanlingrad. Operation Barbarossa: hitler want to capture Russia quickly, invaded Russia on October 1941, July 1 Germany had major capitals,November 27 German troops are close to capturing Mosscow, Stalin refuses to leave Moscow because he didnt think hitler would take over because of their treaty (non aggression pact), December 5-6 society army and civilians launched counteroffensive, on December 19th the german operation failed.
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