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German Blitzkrieg
Germans dominated many countries around Central Europe with fast and destructive military movements. -
Pearl Harbor
The Japans bombed a major military site for the American Military. One of the reasons America joined World War 2. -
Battle of Stalingrad
Major battle in which the Germans fought the Soviets for control of Stalingrad. -
Normandy Invasion
Most of the Allies military attacks the coast of France at Normandy to try and cripple the German Army. -
Battle of the Bulge
Last major German attack during World War 2 in efforts to split up the Allies Army. -
Liberation of Concentration Camps
The people who were imprisoned by the Nazis are finally released from their camps and the world is exposed to what was happening behind Nazi lines. -
Battle of Iwo Jima
US Marine Corps invaded and captured the Japanese island of Iwo Jima, which was a major military site for the Japanese army. -
VE Day
Nazi's unconditional surrender to the Allies. -
Atomic Bombs getting dropped on Japan
The US couldn't get Japan to surrender so they decided to drop atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki -
VJ Day
Japan surrendered to the US and the Allies.