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German defeat at Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad was a very long and gruesome battle between the Axis Powers in the Soviet Union. After many long months of battle Germany and the axis powers fail to defeat Russia -
Invasion of Italy
Allies forces invade Italy after successfully invading Sicily. -
Italy Surrenders
Italy finally surrenders to allied forces. -
D-Day Invasion
Allies forces invade beaches of Normandy, France. -
Battle of the Bulge
Major German offensive launched toward the end of WWII. -
Invasion of Iwo Jima
Allies forces invade Iwo Jima to capture it. -
Invasion of Okinawa
Allies forces invade Japan. -
Battle of Berlin
Battle between Germany and the Red Army in Berlin. -
Death of Mussolini
Mussolini is called a traitor and killed by the Italians. -
Death of Adolf Hitler
Hitler commits suicide by gunshot to avoid capture. -
VE-Day
Day that commemorates the surrender of the Axis powers. -
Bombing of Hiroshima
Allies forces drop atomic bomb named "little boy" on the city of Hiroshima. -
Bombing of Nagasaki
Allies forces drop second atomic bomb named 'fat man" on the city of Nagasaki -
Surrender of Japan
Japan surrenders to Allies forces after atomic bombing.
