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World War I President Woodrow WilsonCourtesy of the Library of Congress LCUSZ62107577 Tomb of the Unknowns Courtesy of the Library of Congress LCDIGhec25203 US History Since 1900 wwwus. D-Day: The Invasion of Normandy. On June 6, 1944 the Allied Forces of Britain, America, Canada, and France attacked German forces on the coast of Normandy, France. With a huge force of over 150,000 soldiers, the Allies attacked and gained a victory that became the turning point for WWII in Europe. This famous battle is sometimes called D-Day or the Invasion of Normandy.. Essential Question: Why did the Allies allow the USSR to take Berlin? . After D-Day. After landing in Normandy the Allies turn to Cherbourg.. Cherbourg in need to bring supplies from England into France. Level 1. Vocabulary. Turncoat. : a traitor. Loyalist. : someone who was loyal to the King. Terrain. : landforms. Guerrilla warfare. : a type of military action using small mobile irregular forces to carry out surprise attacks against hostile regular forces. Timeline Exercise. Stamp Act 1765. Primarily put in place to raise money for the military defenses of the colonies.. It required the purchase of a stamp to be put on most paper items, from legal documents to playing cards.. The Early Years of the American Revolution. Two Sides: Bitterly Divided. Patriots: . want independence. Loyalist: . support/loyal to England and the King . . Two Sides: Bitterly Divided. Advantages. happened after . the Battle of Marathon”. John Marincola. The Marathon Soros. 1. The New Marathon inscription. The inscription was discovered at the villa of . Herodes. Atticus, a 2. nd. century CE orator and public benefactor. The inscription is a casualty list of the fallen from the . The War for Europe and North Africa. United States and Britain Join Forces. War Plans. Roosevelt and Churchill decide to fight Hitler first. Battle of the Atlantic. Hitler orders submarine raids on the East Coast. Also well-equipped with weapons. Revolutionary Armies – The British. Highly trained and disciplined for war on land or high seas. Revolutionary Armies. Americans shot more accurately. British carried three days provisions . Lexington and Concord. 1. st. battle of the American Revolution. British troops were sent to confiscate colonial weapons in Concord. Paul Revere and William Dawes warn the colonist. Lexington and Concord. (1775 – 1783). The Early Years of the War:. American were divided when it came to the war. 20 to 30 percent of Americans were Loyalists, 40 to 45 percent were Patriots, and the rest were . neutral. Lexington & Concord, New York, . The Crisis, . Trenton, Saratoga, Valley Forge, Yorktown, Treaty of Paris. Continental Army. Commander: Gen. George Washington. Strengths. Highly motivated – fighting for cause. Re-enactment. During the first Months of the Revolutionary War…. Great Britain captures the city of . Boston. forcing Colonial leaders into the countryside. Colonial forces move in surrounding the City of Boston. Benito Mussolini . One of Europe’s first dictators. Italy. Fascism ~ considered the nation more important than the individual. Joseph . stalin. Union of soviet socialist republics (. ussr. ). Communism ~ economic equality through the elimination of private property. July 28. th. 1914, Austria-Hungry declares war on Serbia.. July 29. th. , Great Britain warns Germany that it can not remain neutral. German troops cross into France.. August 1. st. to August 4. th.