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The start of the war, and the first german attack on the eastern front.
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the airforce battle between the UK and Germany. this battle was entirely in the air. this was a victory for the Royal Air Force.
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An attack from Japan on the U.S. naval fleet, and right after the great depression.
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The naval battle between the U.S. and Japan. this was a victory and made it hard for Japan to counter the U.S.
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largest tank battle in history, and was between nazi forces and the soviet union.
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a turning point on the eastern front with Germany's attempt to push the Soviet Union farther back. they realized Russia was too big.
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this operation was meant to help the soviet union in their battle against Germany. by relieving pressure on the eastern front. The French helped in this too and the operation was successful.
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this was an effort during the war to protect all of the artwork that the Germans were trying to steal while trying to invade the UK and other countries.
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the Allied invasion with allied forces that pushed onto Normandy and France. This was known as the biggest landing of Allied forces in history.
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Germany's last offensive battle. was located in Belgium and was fought in very cold weather. the U.S. helped fight this battle in the bulge.
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the battle between Japan and the U.S. along with 22,000 soldiers dying.
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was between the U.S. and Japan in Okinawa over 200k deaths. codename Operation iceberg.
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the U.S. president during WW2. only president known to serve more than 2 terms due to the political state of the world.
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Hitler was the german dictator and led the German military during WW2.
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the atomic bombing that ended the war. Little Boy". the U.S launched this attack.
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the atomic bombing of the neighboring city in Japan just 3 days later.