Chapter 27 Section 4

Allies Turn the Tide

Outline NotesPart A

Power I Power II

1. Soviet UnionA. Resisted German invasion to Leningrad after 2 yearsB. Lost 9 million solders in the war

2. JapanA. Lost the Battle of MidwayB. Surrendered after Hiroshima & Nagasaki bomb droppings

3. United StatesA. Liberated Paris after D-DayB. Fought Japan in the Pacific region

4. GermanyA. Invaded Soviet Union in 1941B. Hitler commits suicide after battle of the Bulge

Key Terms Part B

• Battle of Midway- Decisive victory for the Allies in the Pacific over Japan

• Operation Overload – Name of the Allied invasion of Europe

• D-Day – The day the Allies landed in Normandy and began march to Paris

• Battle of the Bulge– Allies slowly overcame the Germans in the march to capture Berlin