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Nazi Invasion of Poland: September 1939: Location Poland

2063935 — 2024-03-27 16:29:01 UTC

The Nazi's invaded Poland, France and Britain declared war on Germany. Germany defeated Poland and this win marked the start of something bigger, WW2. Another aspect was the Germans completely deprived Poland of its materials during this battle.

The Fall of France: May 1940: Location France

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Germany invades France by swiftly going around the Maginot line and catching the French off guard. Germany defeats France and there allies, overtaking France and forcing them to surrender. This event was a turning point for Germany by fully showcasing their strength and showing the importance of modern warfare.

Miracle at Dunkirk: Spring 1940: Location Dunkirk, France

2063935 — 2024-03-27 16:35:31 UTC

The Miracle at Dunkirk refers to the extraordinary evacuation of British and allied forces from the beaches of Dunkirk, France in the early stages of the war. The Soldiers found themselves surrounded after the quick overtaking of France by the German and showcased the rescue mission that saved 338,000 Soldiers. This was a massive Mark of showing the courage of the British and Allies even though Germany may have won, This evacuation gave them Courage.

The Battle of Britain: July-October 1940: Location Skies over Britain

2063935 — 2024-03-27 16:43:19 UTC

This was a pivotal Arial conflict in-between The British and German air-forces. Even though the British were outnumbered, there strategic planning led to them winning back their airspace and marked the first major defeat for the Germans.

The Luftwaffe Raids: September 1940: Location London

2063935 — 2024-03-27 16:47:46 UTC

The Luftwaffe raids were a series of bombings taking place in the london area from German air-forces. The Germans bombed London causing substantial damage and loss of life for the British. Even though the British were taking many casualties, they overcame these bombings symbolizing major courage to push through and get through this.

Operation Barbarossa: June 1941: Location Soviet Union

2063935 — 2024-03-27 16:56:05 UTC

Operation Barbarossa was the largest military operation in history at that time. Adolf aimed to conquer vast territories ruled by the Soviet with the help of the axis allies. Even though the Soviet faced major devastation they overcame Germany and it showed as a costly strategic failure for Germany and shattered any of there hopes for a German victory on the eastern front.

The Battle of Stalingrad: August 1942: Location Stalingrad, Russia

2063935 — 2024-03-29 16:52:09 UTC

The Battle of Stalingrad pitted the German army against the Soviet Union In a battle for the city of Stalingrad. This battle was brutal as the harsh conditions, and supply shortages ultimately led to the surrender of the Germans. This symbolizes a major shift in momentum in favor of the allies against Germany. This marks a major boost of moral for the soviets showing they can defeat Germany.

The Attacks on Pearl Harbor: December 1941: Location Hawaii

2063935 — 2024-03-29 16:58:30 UTC

The Attack was a surprise attack by the Japanese Navy against the United States Navy base at Pearl Harbor. These attacks were coordinated assaults causing mass casualties and catapulted the USA into WW2. This led to the Americans declaring war on Japan. This symbolizes the devastating consequences of a surprise attack and how it can force a country into war.

D-Day: June 1944: Location France

2063935 — 2024-03-29 17:05:19 UTC

D-Day was a military operation by the allied forces that marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany's control over western Europe. All of the allied countries joined forces on this attack and stormed the beaches with mass casualties but still overcame the mass gunfire and overtaking control of this area. This symbolizes the ultimate turning point of control in Europe as it was one of the most daring missions to date in any military circumstance.

The Liberation of Europe: June 1944: Location France

2063935 — 2024-03-29 17:10:43 UTC

Following D-Day, the allied forces pushed forward inland and slowly overtook France and liberated it, slowly pushing back German forces. The allied from the west, and the Soviet pushed from the east. Eventually France was fully liberated and freed the people from Nazi control. This shows the bravery of the allied countries and marks a major threshold in ww2.

The Battle of Berlin: April 1945: Location: Berlin, Germany

2063935 — 2024-03-29 17:18:12 UTC

The Battle of Berlin was the final major offense in ww2 as it was the final push of the allied forces into Berlin Germany where later Hitler had committed suicide and caused the fall of Nazi Germany and the collapse of the third reach. this symbolizes the courage of the soldiers and there bravery to eventually end the war.