US History – Chapter 25 Name:

Directions: The Allies were involved in many battles in Europe, which battle was the most essential to the defeat of Hitler
and the Axis Powers? Choose (circle) from the list below and:

1. Identify which nations were fighting in the battle

2. Where the battle took place – country, sea, city…
3. Explain the impact of the battle had on the course of the war

Battle of the Atlantic Battle of Stalingrad Battle for N. Africa

Italian Campaign D-Day Battle of the Bulge

It was the aliens against germany. Germany vs Soviet Union. Allies vs axis powers.

In North Africa.

Territorial changes.

Germany vs allies. Ardennes.

Allied offensive plans delayed by five to six weeks. German offensive exhausts their resources on the Western
Front. German collapse opens way for the Allies to ultimately break the Siegfried Line. Soviet offensive in Poland
launched on 12 January 1945 (Allied victory

Took place in Russia

Stopped Germany into Russia

Allies against Germany

In Normandy, France

Allies victory

It took place in the Atlantic Ocean

the allies supply line was kept intact

The allies against axis powers

Took place in Italy

Mediterranean Sea was secured for allied supply line