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Events of World War II

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  • German defeat at Stalingrad

    German defeat at Stalingrad

    The German invasion started on Aug. 23, 1942, but due to a major Russian counter-offensive, the Russians defeated the Germans.
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    Invasion of Italy

    Allied forces launch an invasion in Italy dubbed" Operation Husky".
  • Italy surrenders

    Italy surrenders

    Italy unconditionally surrenders to the Allies in wake of major defeats.
  • D-Day Invasion

    D-Day Invasion

    The Allies attacked German fortifications on French beaches.
  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge

    The battle the allies tried to get into Germany from Belgium.
  • Invasion of Iwo Jima

    Invasion of Iwo Jima

    US Marines attack heavily fortified Japenese installations on the beach and hills.
  • Death of Hitler

    Death of Hitler

    Hitler shot himself in the head before he could be tried in court because of his war crimes.
  • Death of Mussolini

    Death of Mussolini

    Mussolini was caught and charged by death for his lack of effort to win the war
  • Battle of Berlin

    Battle of Berlin

    Russians finally captured the Capital of the Nazi power
  • VE-Day

    VE-Day

    Victory in Europe day
  • Invasion of Okinawa

    Invasion of Okinawa

    US Marines assualt the Japenese held island of Okinawa
  • Bombing of Hiroshima

    Bombing of Hiroshima

    the United states at the right of way from president Truman, Allied bombers dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
  • Bombing of Nagasaki

    Bombing of Nagasaki

  • Japan surrenders

    Japan surrenders

    Japan surrendered to the Allies after witnessing the power of the A-bomb