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on. abandon attempt danger kill killed abandoning Read the meanings of some of the words and expressions. to tell another country that you are going to start a war with them a planned activity during a war to be successful to die in water people who are not killed in an accident 1. Where do you think the first passage is taken from? a. a history book b. A newspaper article 2. What do you think the second passage is? a. a government report on the war b. the history of a particular group of soldiers 3. What is different about the third passage? a. It refers to an event related to the war. b. It refers to an event before the war. 1. What event started the Second World War? Germany’s invasion of Poland. 2. What was the purpose of Operation Overlord? To invade France. 3. What nationality were the troops who took part in the operation? British, American and Canadian. 4. Where was the most dangerous place to land? Omaha Beach. 5. Was Operation Overlord successful? Yes, it was. Choose the correct ending