Allied Victory

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    Allied Victory

  • Tehran, Iran Meeting

    Tehran, Iran Meeting

    Britain, America, and Soviet Union met to discuss winning World War II and potential terms for a peace settlement.

  • D-Day

    Allies invaded the beaches of Normandy. This gave Allies a toehold in France.

  • Allies Liberate Paris

    Allies took back the French capital, making them one step closer to victory against Germany.

  • Battle of The Bulge

    A German counterattack designed to drive a wedge between Americans and British, instead it crippled Germany. It used Germany's reserves and demoralized their troops.

  • Victory in Europe

    Germany surrenders in a little French school house that served as Eisenhower's headquarters.
  • First Atomic Bomb Tested

    First Atomic Bomb Tested

    Manhattan project tested the first atomic bomb in a barren area outside of Alamogordo, New Mexico.
  • Bombing of Hiroshima

    Bombing of Hiroshima

    U.S. pilots dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, it detonated at 8:15 A.M. 60,000 of the 344,000 Hiroshima residents were dead or missing two minutes after the blast.
  • Bombing of Nagasaki and Soviet Union Declares war

    Bombing of Nagasaki and Soviet Union Declares war

    U.S. dropped a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki killing 35,000 residents. The Soviet Union declared war on Japan and invaded Manchuria.

  • Victory in Japan Day

    Japan surrenders unofficially to the Allies

  • Japan surrenders

    Japan officially surrenders to Allies