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World War 2 Pearl Harbor

by jimmythejock

On the 7th of December 1941 at 7:53 am Japanese warplanes attacked the American fleet as it lay at anchor in Pearl Harbor, the Naval base in Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands. 40 minutes later a second wave of 170... published 4 months ago

7 comments    education history war

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World War 2 Dunkirk

by jimmythejock

Dunkirk World War 2, The Second world war was almost over before it really started, the German Army had the Allies on the run and the succesful evacuation (operation Dynamo) of the British soldiers meant that they would live on to fight the rest of the war. published 4 months ago

6 comments    education politics history

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World War 2 The Battle of the Coral Sea

by jimmythejock

After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941,the Japanese swept over Southeast Asia, they took control of Burma, Malaya, the Dutch East Indies, Singapore and the Philippines. Island by island... published 3 months ago

8 comments    education politics history

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Dame Vera Lynn

by jimmythejock

Born Vera Margaret Welch on the 20th of March 1917, during the final stages of World war 1, in East Ham, London, England, UK. She began singing at the age of seven in a working men's club, and later took... published 6 months ago

2 comments    entertainment music history

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World War 2 The Battle Of Britain

by jimmythejock

After the successful evacuation of the British army from Dunkirk on June 25th 1940 and the surrender of France on the following day the 26th of June, Hitler still hoped that Britain would settle for peace.... published 4 months ago

5 comments    education politics war

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World War 2 Germany Invades Poland

by jimmythejock

The German Invasion of Poland on September 1st 1939 led to the Start of World war 2, Britain and France both issued an ultimatum to German forces to retreat from Poland and on the 3rd of September they declared war. published 4 months ago

6 comments    education politics history

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