<p>NAME______Block-______Chapter 17.2 Study Guide</p><p>Define/Identify the following terms and people. Dwight D. Eisenhower D-Day George Patton V-E Day Omar Bradley Audie Murphy Harry S. Truman Afrika Korps Tuskegee Airmen unconditional surrender Nisei 442nd Combat Regiment</p><p>Directions: As you read Ch.17.2, answer the following questions.</p><p>1. At their meeting on Dec.22, 1941, what decision concerning their war strategy did FDR and Churchill arrive at?</p><p>2. Describe the Battle of the Atlantic. Identify the combatants, methods, tactics, weapons. At what point in time did the tide of the battle change? In whose favor?</p><p>3. Describe the Battle of Stalingrad. Identify the combatants, methods, tactics, weapons. At what point in time did the tide of the battle change? In whose favor?</p><p>4. Describe the battle for North Africa. What was Operation Torch? What were the 3 Allied landing sites?</p><p> Who commanded the Allied forces in North Africa?  Who commanded the Axis forces in North Africa? (Nickname)  When did the last of the Axis forces surrender? 5. What two things were discussed by Roosevelt and Churchill after their conference in Casablanca?</p><p>6. What country was described as the “soft underbelly of Europe?</p><p>7. The invasion and capture of what island served as the beginning of the Italian Campaign?</p><p>8. What happened to Mussolini as a result of the fall of Sicily?</p><p>9. What was the German response to the Italian collapse?</p><p>10. Why was the fighting at Anzio called “Bloody Anzio”?</p><p>11. What was D-Day?  Date?  Names of the Allied commanders?  German Field Marshal in charge of defending the “Atlantic Wall”?  Code names for the 5 landing beaches:</p><p>12. What was the Battle of the Bulge?</p><p>13. When were the first death camps liberated by the Allies?</p><p>14. On what date did Germany unconditionally surrender?</p><p>15. What was Hitler’s fate?</p><p>16. When did Franklin Roosevelt die? Who succeeded him as president?</p>