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turn of tides
the allie began to turn the tide of war in both the mediterranean and on the eastern front -
Battle of stalingrad
The battle of stalingrad began -
Battle of El alamein
the battle of El alamein began on the night of october 23 which was a battle fought in deserts of North africa -
Defeat
Rommmels Army had been beaten -
Planning an attack
allies began secretly building an invasion force in great britain -
Allied Force Lands
An allied force of more than !00,000 troops Mostly americans landed in Morocco & Algeria -
Jobs for women
17 and 18 workers moany of them women had jobs in the war industries -
D-Day
D-day began -
Battle of the bulge
tanks broke through weak american defenses along 75 mile front in the ardennes starting the battle of the bulge -
Atomic Bomb
Colonel Paul W. Tibbets Jr. dropped the atomic bomb at 8:16 A.M. above HIroshima -
Surrounded the capital
Soviets had surrounded the capitlal and were pounding the city with artillery fire -
Ambush
Italian resistance fighters ambushed some german trucks near Milan -
Suicide
Hitler and Eva braun committed suicide -
surrender
General Eisenhower Accepted the uncoditonal surrender of the third reich from the German Military -
Surrender
japanese finally surrendered to Gemeral Douglas MacArthur