THE EUROPEAN THEATER

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THE EUROPEAN THEATER

• Battle of the Atlantic (Loose Lips Sink Ships)
• North African Campaign (Invasion of Italy)
• War in U.S.S.R. (Battle of Stalingrad)
• D-Day (6-6-1944) (Operation Overlord/Normandy)
• Battle of the Bulge (Largest battle in the war)

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LEADERS/GENERALS OF THE EUROPEAN FRONT

• Dwight D. Eisenhower (CHIEF ALLIED COMMANDER)
• George S. Patton (U.S. ARMY COMMANDER)
• Erwin Rommel (GERMAN WAR/ARMY GENERAL) (THE
  DESERT FOX)
• Bernard Montgomery (BRITISH ARMY GENERAL)
• George Marshall (CHIEF OF STAFF FOR PRESIDENT
  ROOSEVELT)
• Herman Goering (COMMANDER OF GERMAN LUFTWAFFE)

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BATTLES OF THE PACIFIC THEATER

• Bataan Death March (Phillipines)
• Battle of the Midway (June, 1942) (Japan on
  defensive)
• Battle of Guadalcanal (August 1942) (Jungle
  warfare)
• Battle of Leyte Gulf (Phillipines) (greatest
  naval battle in history)
• Battle of Iwo Jima (Mount Suribachi)
• Battle of Okinawa (costliest in Pacific-50,000
  casualties)

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PACIFIC LEADERS AND GENERALS

• Douglas MacArthur (PACIFIC THEATER GENERAL)
• Chester Nimitz (U.S. ADMIRAL OF THE NAVY)
• James Doolittle (U.S. ARMY GENERAL IN PACIFIC)
• Admiral Yamamoto (JAPANESE ADMIRAL WHO PLANNED
  PEARL HARBOR)