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History of WWII

Unit 1
World War II Alliances
Allied PowersAxis PowersNeutral Powers
Unit 2 • Chapter 1

Important Battles

Video Summary

Important battles throughout history have shaped the course of events and had a lasting impact on the world. Some of the most significant include the Battle of Hastings, which led to the Norman conquest of England; the Battle of Waterloo, which ended Napoleon's reign; and the Battle of Midway, which turned the tide of World War II in the Pacific. These battles were all fought for different reasons and had different outcomes, but they all played a major role in shaping the world we live in today.

Knowledge Check

Which battle led to the unification of Germany?

Which battle of World War II was the bloodiest?

Which battle ended the American Civil War?