The War in Europe Answers

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What was the outcome of the Battle of El Alamein?

American forces drove German troops out of Egypt.

Operation Torch became a victory for the Allies.

British forces defeated the Afrika Korps.

Axis forces retreated to Tunisia.

Which of the following events led most directly to the end of World War II in Europe?

the D-Day invasions

the Battle of Stalingrad

the Red Army’s capture of Berlin

the Battle of the Bulge

Which of the following occurred after Allied forces invaded the Italian mainland in September 1943?

German forces retreated from Italy.

Axis forces repelled the Allies.

Italian forces quickly surrendered.

Allied forces declared victory in Europe.

During World War II, Germany tried to capture the Russian city of Stalingrad because

it was the site of atrocities committed by Stalin.

it had a strategic location along the Volga River.

it had a large and persecuted German population.

it was where aggression against Germany was centered.

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