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WW2 major battles timeline

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    The battle of Midway

    The battle of Midway was a major Naval battle in the pacific theater.
    Six months after this event Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor. The U.S pacific fleet succeeded in taking down 4 air crafts. The navy victory in the air seas battle and the win against Japans forces in the over all battle.
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    The battle of Stalingrad

    The battle on the eastern front, Soviet Union inflicted a catastrophic defeat on the German Army. The Soviet Union won against the Soviet Union on the offensive and attempt to take the city of Stalingrad. The battle was the known as the deadliest to take place during the second WW. The battle Was an important Axis power and defensive in war history on the eastern front.
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    The battle of the Bulge

    The battle was the last military offensive in Western Europe. The Germans tried to launch there last attack, but lost the advance by losing soldiers. The improved wealthier conditions from Dec.24 made the launch harder. The battle also known as the Ardennes offensive, used air attack, but many German units were out of men
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    The battle of Berlin

    The battle of Berlin resulted in the surrender of the German army and the death of Adolf Hitler by suicide. The Soviet Union found victory and Allie’s. 81,000 Soviet soldiers were dead and more than 280,000 were wounded. The major final battle saw victory for the Soviet Union and was the final step for defeating the Third Reich, ending WW2.
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    Battle of Okinawa

    The battle of Okinawa also known as operation Iceberg. The pacific war was fought in the island of Okinawa by the U.S Army and U.S marine Corp against imperial Japan Army. The Allied forces air base which bombers could strike Japan an advanced anchorage for Allied fleets. The U.S Victory was a success but resulted in massive casualties on both sides.