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Mapping World War II
Using the power point, Mapping World War II, record the important information about the
major battles and important conferences in the spaces provided on the worksheet. Be sure to
label the map with the name of the battles and the date beside the appropriate numbers.
For the European Theater of Operations:
1. Neatly label all the countries that are on the map.
2. Identify all the countries controlled by Nazi Germany in 1941 by marking them with a
RED Swazitka.
3. Identify all the countries/colonies controlled by Fascist Italy in 1941 by marking them
with a GREEN dot.
4. Write ETHIOPIA on the bottom of the map near the RED SEA and color the word
GREEN to identify it as a conquest of Fascist Italy.
5. Label the ROME-BERLIN AXIS by drawing a line between the capitals of Germany
and Italy.
6. Identify Spain with a BROWN dot and label it as a Fascist government friendly to
Nazi Germany.
7. Identify all the countries controlled by the Soviet Union with an ORANGE hammer
and sickle.
8. Identify all the countries that were colonies of Britain by marking them with a BLUE
dot.
9. Identify all the countries that were colonies of France by marking them with a
PURPLE dot.
10. As you label the battles and campaigns of the war, draw arrows toward the ultimate
goals of Rome and Berlin.
For the Pacific Theater of Operations:
1. Neatly label all the countries that are on the map.
2. Identify all the countries/territory (including the islands and areas of the Pacific
Ocean) controlled or occupied by the Japanese by marking them with a YELLOW
sun.
3. Draw a dark line around all the territory controlled by Japan to signify the largest
extent of their empire.
4. Identify all the colonies of Great Britain in Asia by marking them with a BLUE dot.
5. Identify all the colonies of France in Asia by marking them with a PURPLE dot.
6. As you label the battles and campaigns of the war, draw arrows toward the ultimate
goal of Tokyo.
List all the countries that fought together on the side of the Allies:
List all the countries that fought together as the Axis Powers.
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Major Battles in the European Theatre of Operations
1)
1942 – 1943 Battle of the Atlantic
2)
1942 – 1943 Battle of Stalingrad
3)
4)
Operation Overlord –
D-Day – June 6th, 1944
5)
June 1944
1942 – 1943 North Africa Campaign
6)
Oct. ’44 – Jan. ‘45 Battle of the Bulge
1943 – 1945 Italian Campaign
7)
April 1945
End of the war in Europe
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Pacific Theater of Operations
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Major Battles in the Pacific Theatre of Operations
1)
December 7, 1941 – Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
2)
April 1942 – Bataan Death March
3)
April 1942 – Doolittle’s Raid over Tokyo
4)
May 7, 1942 – Battle of Coral Sea
5)
June 1942 – Battle of Midway
6)
August-November 1942 – Battle of Guadalcanal
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1942-1945 – Island Hopping
8)
Fall 1944-Winter 1945 – Battle of Leyte Gulf
9)
February 1945 – MacArthur returns to the Philippines
10)
February 1945 – Battle of Iwo Jima
11)
April – May 1945 – Battle of Okinawa
12)
August 1945 – Atomic Bombs dropped
13)
August 15, 1945 – Japan Surrenders:
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