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World War two major battles

  • battle of france

    battle of france
    In the Second World War, the Battle of France, also known as the Fall of France, was the successful German invasion of France and the Low Countries, beginning on 10 May 1940, defeating primarily French forces
  • battle of britain

    The Battle of Britain is the name given to the Second World War air campaign waged by the German Air Force against the United Kingdom during the summer and autumn of 1940
  • Invasion of the Soviet Union

    Under the codename Operation "Barbarossa," Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941, in the largest German military operation of World War II.
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad
    The Battle of Stalingrad 23 August 1942 was a major battle of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in the south western Soviet Union.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on the morning of December 7 1942 The attack led to the United States' entry into World War II
  • The Battle of the Bulge

    The Battle of the Bulge
    was only important if you close your eyes to everything but the US experience in WW2 Even to the Germans it was less important than the defeat they experienced from the US and British in Tunisia in the first half of 1943 or in Normandy in the summer of 1944