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**By** **Steven McCracken** **Teacher** **Coach Reid** I am doing my project on world war 2. I will be going from the battle of Mers Kebirn To the battle of Berlin And other important battles. Including Stalingrad Moscow and the battle of the Philippines. I will be doing it from the ally's point of view.
 * World War Two 1940-1949**

In 1940 July third the British attack the french fleet. The attack was called operation catapolf. The battle was located at mers kebirn. The forces of Britain contained to about 71 ships. The french had 40 ships in there fleet. The battle ended with the British destroying the other fleet.

On December sixth 1941 The Germans attacked Moscow Russia. They called the attack Operation typhoon. The attack began with 28 Russian divisions were destroyed. The Germans lost 100,000 men 50% of thier tanks and 1,200 aircraft. Hitler did not plan the Russian winter to be an effect. The cold made it so easy to attack the Germans that it unnerved Hitler. The Germans were eventually pushed back and destroyed.

Operation supercharge begins with220,000 British solders Attack El Alamien on 1992 November first. The Axis had 110,000 men. Nazi field marshal Erwin Rommel pushed back the British. In return the British launched a full fleshed assault. The English officer made a base with over 500,000 mines surrounding him. They cleared a path for the tanks to attack them. The British were losing and did a risky attack that payed off. This battle tipped the battle for Africa to the Allies forces.

January 13 1943 Germany had taken over Stalingrad. The soviet army rushed their army to Stalingrad with more than 1,000,500. The Germans had 11,000 more than them. The soviets surrounded the city and pushed into the city. Hitler had forbid his forces to retreat. The Germans tried to fight back but were pushed back. The Germans finally surrendered And the soviets had 90,000 prisoners.

1944 October 20th The ally's attack the Japanese fleet to free the Philippines. The Japanese had less troops and lost. The operation was led by Admiral William Hasey The battle was the major defense of the Philippines. This defeat would later free the Philippines from the axis.

Berlin fell when Stalin ordered a full fledged assault on the city on 1945 April third. The soviet troops surrounded Berlin. They attacked at three angles. One Side had about 500,000 men another had 900,000 men and another 1 had 480,000 men. They crushed th e German's in a matter of days. They also killed all remnant forces. They sent the captives to labor camps and down the German flag on the region chancery And put the soviet flag on Top. In 1946 the last The last incarceration camp was closed. They had incarcerated about 120,000 Japanese Americans. They did this because they feared they were spy's and would up rise against the USA. They incarcerated them to “stop” them. After they were released they gave them an apology. They were given to them by George W Bush. In 1949 two IJN soldiers Masudo Vinosuki and Yanakage Kuflukj were discovered .They surrendered peacefully after being discovered. They were stealing supplies From The American Forces. When the USA forces into there hideouts they figured it out. They found canned ham and batteries all over the cave. They were living in the caves waiting for orders. As You can see the War was harsh and many people were mistreated. The war cost countless Lives. It put many countries in dept and others as world powers. It also caused many rivals to fight together. It was also one of the bloodiest wars ever fought. Hickman, Kennedy. "World War II: Battle of LeyteÂ Gulf." //About.com Military History//. Web. 08 Mar. 2012. .  //Http://www.soviethammer.info/blog/671007-berlog//. 8 Sept. 2011. Web. .  "The Battle for Moscow." //History Learning Site//. Web. 20 Mar. 2012. .  Matsudo Linsoki." //Welcome to Wanpela//. Web. 21 Mar. 2012. .  The Battle of Stalingrad." //History Learning Site//. Web. 21 Mar. 2012. [].