'Atlantic wall' presentation slideshows

World War II: Normandy

World War II: Normandy. Lesson 18. Operation Overlord. At the Trident Conference the Allies had agreed to plan for a cross-channel invasion in May 1944 The planners rejected Pas de Calais as being too obvious a choice and instead selected Normandy

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World War II: Normandy

World War II: Normandy. Lesson 18. Operation Overlord. At the Trident Conference the Allies had agreed to plan for a cross-channel invasion in May 1944 The planners rejected Pas de Calais as being too obvious a choice and instead selected Normandy

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Under German Control at end of 1941

1. Under German Control at end of 1941. North Africa. Importance Control of Mediterranean Sea, Suez Canal, Straights of Gibraltar Access to oil fields in the Middle East Open a Second Front. Rommel had control of Libya- had the British on the defensive in Egypt.

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MERLOT MAKES HISTORY

MERLOT MAKES HISTORY. TWO YEARS, TWO COLLEGES, AND THREE COURSES William A. Paquette, Ph.D. Professor of History, TCC & Merlot History Co-Editor. Merlot replaces Extra Credit. Open to all students. Merlot assignments must be done in sequence. One Merlot assignment per course unit.

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VANGUARD The true stories of the Intelligence and Reconnaissance missions behind D-Day

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