 | The university of oklahoma In Japan these people are called extreme right-wing fascists. In Germany they are called Nazis. In China they are called ‘patriots’.”2 92.48 Kb.  1 | read |
| 1. Introduction After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States began mobilizing troops for war. Some of these soldiers would end up in Europe, fighting the German army First, though, they had to cross the Atlantic Ocean on troop ships, braving attacks by Germany’s deadly u-boat fleet 44.19 Kb. 1 | read |
 | Section 1 – Introduction In 1939, German u-boats began attacking Allied shipping in the Battle of the Atlantic. The u-boats prowled in groups called “wolf packs.” Eventually the convoy system, as well as increased American shipbuilding 74.68 Kb. 1 | read |
| Naval Battle of Guadalcanal Historical Summary Japanese under Admiral Yamamoto Isoruku organized another convoy, embarking 7,000 troops and their equipment. In conjunction with their troop landings, Japanese naval forces were to bombard Henderson Field in order to destroy U 42.1 Kb. 1 | read |
| World War 2 Terminology Matching Famously said, we shall have “Peace for our Time” following his arrangement with Hitler in 1938 60.08 Kb. 1 | read |
| Into Combat with Only 30 Hours Flying Time I’m one of the older men still living. I was born July 24, 1920. As a kid I had my first airplane ride, and from then on I always wanted to fly. That was my real motivation to go into the service so early. I simply wanted to fly 41.23 Kb. 1 | read |
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