ALLIES AND ENEMIES Seneca are among the most respected and feared. The Seneca are culturally similar to their Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, and Mohawk confederates. The five tribes were known as the Five Nations or the League of Five Nations. Sometime between 1715 and 1722 the Tuscaroras from North Carolina joined the confederacy and changed the…
Battle of the Atlantic Longest battle of World War Two (1939-1945) Began on September 3rd 1939 Fought by ships, U-boats and airplanes One of the most costly battles Major impact on Germany’s defeat in World War 2 Battle between Britain and its Allied forces against Germany Transporting Materials Large ship and U-boats were used to…
Winston Churchill and Allies under intense pressure to “do something” to relieve pressure on Soviet Union – “Operation Jubilee” was to be a quick raid: – Gather information, test tactics for a later invasion, worry the Nazis – Aug. 19th, 1942 6000 troops land in France (5000 are Canadians): – 900 die on beaches –…
