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Q: Why was the battle of el- alamein a turning point in world war 2?
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What was a turning point in world war 2 war?

The Second Battle of El Alamein in Egypt. Stalingrad was the turning point on the Eastern Front. El Alamein was the turning point in Africa. Midway was the turning point in the Pacific, and Normandy was the turning point on the Western Front.


What was great Britain turning point in world war 2?

The Battle of El Alamein


What battle was a major turning point in North Africa during world war 2?

The Battle of El Alamein


What was the turning point of war in Africa during World War 2?

the battle of El Alamein


The famous turning point battle in north Africa during world war 2 was?

the battle at El Alamein history paper? :)


Which battle was a key turning-point in the war?

The Battle of Gettysburg is usually noted as the turning point of the US Civil War.


What was the turning point in World War 2?

The Russians held out at Stalingrad for many months. The Battle of Stalingrad was a long, epic, very bloody battle. It was the first time that German forces had been defeated and started a Soviet offensive.


What battle was the turning point for the British in World War 2.?

Churchill said, not quite the truth, but you get the point: 'Before Alamein we never had a victory, after Alamein we never had a defeat'. Alamein marked the most easterly movement of the Axis in North Africa in the same way as Stalingrad in Russia. North Africa was, in many ways, a sideshow in WW2, but it was vital to the British aided by the Commonwealth forces there. ***On A+LS its El Alamein


What battle was the turning point for the british in world was 2?

Churchill said, not quite the truth, but you get the point: 'Before Alamein we never had a victory, after Alamein we never had a defeat'. Alamein marked the most easterly movement of the Axis in North Africa in the same way as Stalingrad in Russia. North Africa was, in many ways, a sideshow in WW2, but it was vital to the British aided by the Commonwealth forces there. ***On A+LS its El Alamein


What was the name of the battle fought in Africa in which the British defeated Germany during World War 2?

El Alamein. There were two battles of El Alamein separated by the battle of Alam Halfa. It was the turning point of the war, along with Stalingrad in the east. As Chuchill paraphrased ' Before Alamen we never had a victory, after Alamein we never had defeat'. Noy quite the truth , but the idea is there.


A major turning point of the war was-?

There were several turning points in the Second World War:Battle of Coral Sea and Battle of Midway (turning point against Japan in the Pacific)Battle of Stalingrad (turning point against Germany on the Eastern Front)Second Battle of El Alamein and Operation Torch (turning point against Italy in North Africa)D Day (turning point against Germany on the Western Front)


What was the turning point of World War two?

The answer is generally reliant upon the theater , for example on the Eastern Front the defeat of German forces at the Battle of Stalingrad which many historians regard as the turning point in the Second World War , the Battle of Midway in the Pacific Theater , El Alamein in the Middle East or D-Day in the European Theater where penultimately a NAZI occupied Europe was liberated .