World War Two

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Juan David Zapata Sierra
Flashcards by Juan David Zapata Sierra, updated more than 1 year ago
Juan David Zapata Sierra
Created by Juan David Zapata Sierra almost 8 years ago
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German 'Blitzkrieg' overwhelms Belgium, Holland and France. 'guerra relámpago' Alemana abruma Bélgica, Holanda y Francia.
Germany suffers setbacks at Stalingrad and El Alamein Alemania sufre reveses en Stalingrado y El Alamein
Surrender Rendición
defeat derrota
Germany takes over the battle Alemania asume la batalla
Allies land at Anzio Aliados aterrizan en Anzio
Soviet offensive gathers pace in Eastern Europe ofensiva soviética acelera su ritmo en Europa del Este
Russians reach Berlin Los rusos alcanzan/llegan a Berlín
mounting international tension creciente tensión internacional
Western Europe was eerily quiet Europa Occidental estaba extrañamente tranquila
'phoney war' 'guerra falsa'
in earnest en serio
drifted a la deriva
carved up descuartizado
meant significaba
Despite A pesar de
proved no match demostró no ser rival
retreated retirado/se retiraron
haste a prisa
ragged fleet flota desigual/andrajosa
craft embarcaciones
that ranged from que iban desde
under a hero en virtud del heroe
fled to huyó a
chagrin disgusto
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