2012 Josh World War 2

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World War 2 The casualties Dogfights The tanks How the Germans saw it The planes War theatres the infantry Dogfight clip

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World War 2

The casualties DogfightsThe tanks

How the Germans saw itThe planes

War theatres the infantryDogfight clip

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The over view

• the casualties• Dogfights• The tanks• The planes• How the Germans saw it• The infantry • War theatres • Dog fight clip

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The casualtsties

• 20 million people died in world war 2 although there may be more than that as historical numbers say that body's could have been double counted or not at all.

• Although there has • Been no records of • Animal fatality.

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dogfights

Dogfight are high speed Arial fights between planes. And involve lot of strategy.The BLITZ (which translates in German a lightning) was a bomber campaign.

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The tanks

• Tanks were mostly used in the battle of kursk between the Germans and the Russians.

• The T-34 tank which the Russians used weren't as advanced as the Tiger tank but out numbered the Tiger six to five.

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The planes

• The layout of a bomber. A bomber drops bombs on enemy city's factories and armoured positions.

• Fighter planes escort the bombers to targets.

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dogfight clip

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How the Germans saw it.

• Hitler effectively brain washed the German people telling them that they needed more land to live in.

• As a result the people became fanatical about him.

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The Infantry

• On the right is a German soldier they were better equipped but were out numbered and were miss used on the battle field by Hitler. On the left is an allied soldier they were more in number. (Fantastic fact: blitzkrieg translates as lightning war.)

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War theatres

• The war was fought not just in Europe but in the pacific ocean Germany was not alone Japan and Italy fought for the Nazi cause