HISB31H3 Lecture : April 1 2010.doc
Document Summary
Battle of coral sea ( may 1942) ( gac destroyed) Battle of midway (june "42) ( in reference to below) Hawaiian + aleutian islands (to deprive american air power a base, kept a shadow fleet to trick the american) 4 ac destroyed ( do not have any in reserve, ac- air craft carriers. Soviet counter offensive (dec 1941) (underestimation of what can be done in the soviet union, Army group south splits ( july august) ( never get to the cocus and lose the battle of stalin) Battle of stalingrad ( sept 1942- jan 1943) Allied landing in sicily ( july 10 1943) Italy (south to rome) ( sept 1943-june 5 1944) ( churchil was pushing. Roosevelt not to launch into france, knock out italy as a partner ad meet the soviet army somewhere in berlin) Cant go forward because u have to wait on the rest of the people to come unto the beach)
