Chapter 26

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Exploring American HistoryUnit VIII- Boom Times
and Challenges

• Chapter 26 Section 3
• The War in Europe and Northern Africa

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• WWII- A World Conflict
• Allied Goals-
• 1st- Defeat the Germans
• 2nd- U.S. to postpone the offensive in the
  Pacific and continue an active defense.

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Casablanca Conference- Jan. 1943
Jan. 14-24, 1943, World War II meeting of U.S.
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and British
Prime Minister Winston Churchill at Casablanca,
French Morocco. A joint declaration pledged that
the war would end only with the unconditional
surrender of the Axis states, and the U.S. to
attack Germany 1st.
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Axis Allied Powers (0149)
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1942 The Battle of the Atlantic (0100)
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The Battle of North Africa (0102)
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August, 1942 Battle at El Alamein (0113)
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First Films! Invasion of Italy! (0337)
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Nazi Strategy in Russia (0026)
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September 1942 Battle at Stalingrad (0113)
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June 6, 1944 D-Day and Its Aftermath (0230)
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