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Dday
Eisenhower led ships to invade Normandy. There were three phases; people dropped from aircrafts, others were coming into Omaha Beach while surrounded by machine guns. There were many casualties. -
Liberation of Paris
The invasion of Normandy was being plotted -
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Allied Offensives in the Saar Valley
The army was focused on getting the Germans out of the cities. General Patton was charged with assault toward the west wall -
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The Battle of the Bulge
The Germans launched a counter attack after the Allies attacked in Normandy. -
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Closing on the Ruhr Pocket
The Ruhr Valley was closed. -
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The Battle of Berlin
Land was being taken back that was taken during earlier battles.