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The Battle of Britain
The battle of Britain was a military campaign of World War 2, in which the Royal Air Force defended the United Kingdom against large-scale attacks by Nazi Germany's Air Force, the Luftwaffe. It's been described as the first major military campaign fought entirely by air forces. -
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The Battle of Moscow
From September 30th, 1941 to April 4th, 1942 the battle of Moscow, or Operation Typhoon, took place. Hitler believed that the capture of Moscow, Russia's capital, had been cut out of Russia that the whole nation would collapse. Both sides suffered when the battle broke out and then ended though as well. -
The Battle of Pearl Harbor
The Attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory on December 7th, 1941.he attack, also known as the Battle of Pearl Harbor, led to the United States' formal entry into World War 2. -
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The Battle of Stalingrad
The battle of Stalingrad was the largest confrontation of World War 2. The battle is infamous as one of the largest, longest and bloodiest engagements in modern warfare: From August 23rd, 1942 through February 2nd, 1943. Germany and it's allies battled the Soviet Union for control over the city of Stalingrad. More than two million troops fought in close quarters and nearly two million people were killed or injured in the fighting, including tens of thousands of Russian civilians. -
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Operation Overlord
Operation Overlord was the codename for the battle of Normandy, the allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War 2. It was launched on June 6th, 1944 with the Normandy landings. -
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The Battle of Berlin
The Battle of Berlin, designated the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by the Soviet Union, and also known as the Fall of Berlin, was the final major offensive of the European theatre of World War 2.