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D-Day
Allies hit german forces. Allied troops landed in Normandy and won. Now they have a tiny foothold in France. -
Assassination Failed
An Officer planted a bomb at Hitler's headquaters. The explosion killed or wounded 20 people, but Hitler survived. Rommel took poison to wscape being put on trial. -
Liberated France
Allies Liberated Paris. "Ctiy of Lights" -
Battle of the Bulge
Germans who could speak English wore US uniforms and ct telphone wires, change road signs, and spread confusion. It created a "Bulge" in the American line. Also it was cloudy so he Allie airforce couldn't help -
Battle of the Bulge (cont)
Skies cleared and Allied bombers attacked German position. After reinfocements arrived, the Allies wen back on the offensive, steadily pushig the Germans out of France. -
Push to Victory
Soviet Army reached the Oder River outside Berlin. The Allies advanced northward in Italy -
Push to Victory 2
Mussolini tried to flee to Switzerland but was capured and executed. By this time American and British troos had crossed the Rhine River into Germany. Americans reached he Elbe River 50 miles outside of Berlin. The Allies were in position for an all-out assaul against Hitler's capital. -
Hitlers Suicide
Hitler was a physical wreck: shaken by tremors, paranoid from drugs, and kept alive by mad dreas of final victory. He and a few of his closets commerades commited suicide. -
V-E Day
Germany surrendered.FDR died a few weeks before this so he never saw the end and it'd be up to Truman to see out the final victory.