-
Churchill and Roosevelt discuss war plans
Prime Minister Churchill and President Roosevelt decide to focus on Hitler first. -
Operation Torch Begins
In operation torch American and British troops invade Nazi controlled North Africa. -
The Germans Surrender at Stalingrad
After a long hard campaign the Germans surrender at Stalingrad. The main reason for their defeat was the winter. The victory was extremely costly. The Solviet suffered more losses at Stalingrad then the Americans had over the whole war. -
Nazis Surrender North Africa
The Nazis surrender North Africa. This was following months of heavy fighting. -
The 99th Pursuit Squadron Arrive in North Africa
They will soon be flying against the Germans in Italy. -
Mussolini Arrested
King Victor Emmanuel III summoned Mussolini to his palace, stripped him of power, and had him arrested. -
D-Day
Massive invasion of Normandy. -
The Bradley Offensive
General Omar Bradley launches a massive air and land bombardment on St. Lo. -
Solviet Army Storms Berlin
See above. -
Hitler Commits Suicide
Hitler shot himself. According to his orders his body was burned. -
Germany Surrenders
General Eisenhower accepts the unconditional surrender of Germany.
