Turning Points In Europe

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Which of the following events occurred on the Italian mainland as Allied forces moved across the island of Sicily during the summer of 1943?
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Mussolini was removed from power.
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During the final years of World War II, how did the Allies gain control of the Atlantic Ocean?
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They used better antisubmarine technology.
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Which of the following best describes the role of General Omar Bradley?
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commander of the US 12th Army Group in 1944
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A conclusion that can be drawn about the Allied invasion of Normandy in 1944 is that
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it was a short but difficult series of battles.
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During World War II in Europe, American troops played a significant role in which of the following?
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the D-Day invasions
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Which of the following events was also known as D-Day?
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the Normandy Invasion
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Who won the battle for Stalingrad during World War II?
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the soviet union
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During the D-Day landings, which invading forces met the greatest resistance?
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the Americans at Omaha
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How did US pilots contribute to the Allied war effort in Europe during World War II?
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They carried out countless bombing raids on targets in Germany.
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Germany lost an important World War II ally when
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Italy surrendered to US and British forces.