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Operation Torch Nikolas Jurista Kevin Murphy Daniel Song Martin Vega ThesisFrom L s to W s Having been challenged by the Axis Powers in Egypt the Allied Forces launched a series of operations off the coast of North Africa in an attempt to retain jurisdiction over the Suez Canal and the resourcerich oil fields of the Arabian Peninsula By surrounding the Axis via Operation Torch and the Battle of El Alamein the Allies managed to both gain and withhold territory in Africa In a change of pace the Allies experienced their first victory in 11 months marking a crucial point in the defeat of Nazi Germany. Unit plan – 5. th. grade. Jordan Brown. Educ. 380. Standards for unit plan:. SS.S.H.CL1.3 Summarize key battles, strategies, and turning points of the Civil War (e.g., Fort Sumter, Antietam, Gettysburg, other regional battles and the surrender at Appomattox). El Alamein. El Alamein (small town in northern Egypt). Location. Key Figures. Erwin Rommel. Claude Auchinleck. Bernard Montgomery. Allied Forces- . Britain, France, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand. Aaron Correya, Harel Mizrahi, Emmett Gruber, Evan Minicucci, and John Leitch. Thesis. The Battle of El-Alamein and Operation Torch both expelled the Germans from North Africa, and sprouted Allied dominance in the Mediterranean Sea to create another front, of Southern Europe, for the Allies to attack from.. Begin . game. You are a person pressed with joining 2 factions, the empire or the rebel alliance. This choice determines your faction whether it be rebel or empire. In this game there is a one of three battles you can choose from, the battle against injury, the battle on the planet surface, or the battle in the sky.. By Grace Wu and Ryan Ducich. Thesis. While on it’s own it was fairly inconsequential, the Battle of El-Alamein and Operation Torch created a crucial foundation for a victory in North Africa and eventually for a victory in the War as a whole. Mark Belianski, Meghan Hennedy, Sankalp Katta, Kartik Mahajan, Shilpa Narayanan. “... the only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril.”. -Winston Churchill. Background. By: Astika Joshi, Meghan Pochert, Carys McCloskey. Thesis. In order to gain control of the Mediterranean Sea and trade in the Mediterranean region, Allied troops, specifically American, invaded Casablanca, Oran, and Algiers, areas in Northern Africa. To combat the Allied invasion, Axis troops, led primarily by Erwin Rommel, advanced in the Afrika Korps, which held control of these areas. Through the largest amphibious landing in history, British troops fought both German soldiers, and forces of Vichy France. The Allied victories in Africa marked the beginning of the string of victories that led to the final Ally victory of World War II.. By: . MH. , . SY. , . OD. , . AJ. Thesis. The struggle for access to the Mediterranean Sea and the Suez Canal caused Germany to send the Afrika Korps to aid Italy against the British Eighth Army. The . &. The Battles of El Alamein. Nishu Chakrapani, Ben Wang, Cynthia Xie, Mahathi Allepally. 1. Thesis. The victories at the Battles of El Alamein enabled Operation Torch, the first Anglo-American joint operation in the war; this series of Allied offensives permitted them to conquer North Africa, opening up Mediterranean shipping lines, subsequently resulting in the establishment of an effective Anglo-American joint command, the fall of Vichy France and the turning point of the war in the European theatre.. BE-A: July 1942-October 1942 . OT: October 1942-December 1942. By: Caitlin Hanson, Abi McBride, Annie Richardson, . Spoorthi. Gowda, Tony Hines and Conner Thompson.. The Battle of El-Alamein. Who: The British army with assets from numerous countries vs the . Carson and Dora Burek, T. Fung, Archit Gubiligari, Sandeep Singh Sidhu . Background on Battles of El Alamein. Both battles of El Alamein took place near of Alexandria, Egypt . They were a German effort to save the Italian campaign against the British. Key events. Battles of El Alamein. Operation Torch. Battle of Stalingrad. Dieppe Raid. Bataan Death March. Battle of Midway. Battle of Guadalcanal. Battle of the Coral Sea. Doolittle Raid. First Battle of El Alamein. The Greeks slowed down the Persian invasion at the Battle of Thermopylae . Leonidas, his 300 Spartans and about a 1,000 allied troops fight to the death. The Persians continue to push south and invade Athens. The second World War defense of the UK by the Royal Air Force against the German Air force (Luftwaffe). Date: 10 July- 31 October 1940. Location: Britain airspace. Result: British victory. WWII’s defense of the UK by the Royal Air Force against an onslaught by the German Air Force (Luftwaffe).