WW2 Battles

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  • Battle of Dunkirk

    Location: Dunkirk, France
    Combatants: Allied Powers & Germany
    Casualties: Allied: 22,000/ German:20,000
    Military Leaders: Allied: Maxime Weygand/
    German: Gerd von Rundstedt
    Outcome: Allied Victory
    End Date: 06/04/1940
  • Battle of Moscow

    Battle of Moscow
    Location: Moscow, Russia
    Combatants: Germany & Soviet Union
    Casualties: Germany: 400,000/ Soviet: 1,300,000
    Military Leaders: German: Fedor von Bock/
    Soviet: Georgiy Zhukov
    Outcome: Soviet Victory
    End Date: 01/07/1942
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    Location: Oahu Hawaii, United States
    Combatants: US & Japan
    Casualties: US: 2,400
    Military Leaders: US: Edward Kimmel/
    Japan: Isoroku Yamamoto
    Outcome: Japan Victory
    End Date: 12/07/1941
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
    Location: Midway Islands
    Combatants: US & Japan
    Casualties: US: 360/ Japan: 3,000
    Military Leaders: US: Chester W. Nimitz/
    Japan: Isoroku Yamamoto
    Outcome: American Victory
    End Date: 6/6/1942
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad
    Location: Volgograd, Russia
    Combatants: Germany & Soviet Union
    Casualties: Soviet: 1,100,000/ German: 250,000
    Military Leaders: Soviet: General Vasily Chuikov/
    German: Marshal Friedrich Paulus
    Outcome: Soviet Victory
    End Date: 2/2/1943
  • Battle of Kursk

    Battle of Kursk
    Location: Kursk, Russia
    Combatants: Germany & Soviet
    Casualties: German: 200,000/ Soviet: 860,000
    Military Leaders: German: Erich von Manstein/
    Soviet: Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov
    Outcome: Soviet Victory
    End Date: 08/23/1943
  • Battle of Normandy

    Battle of Normandy
    Location: Normandy, France
    Combatants: Allied Powers & Germany
    Casualties: Allied: 210,000/ German: 215,000
    Military Leaders: Allied: General Dwight D Eisenhower / German: Gerd von Rundstedt
    Outcome: Allied Victory
    End Date: 7/9/1944
  • Battle of Bulge

    Battle of Bulge
    Location: Ardennes, Belgium
    Combatants: Allied & Germany
    Casualties: Allied: 19,000/ German: 25,000
    Military Leaders: Allied: Dwight D. Eisenhower/
    German: Gerd von Rundstedt
    Outcome: Allied Victory
    End Date: 1/25/1945
  • Battle of Iwo Jima

    Battle of Iwo Jima
    Location: Iwo Jima, Japan
    Combatants: US & Japan
    Casualties: US: 27,000/ Japan: 22,000
    Military Leaders: US: Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner/
    Japan: Tadamichi Kuribayashi
    Outcome: US victory
    End Date: 3/26/1945
  • Battle of Berlin

    Battle of Berlin
    Location: Berlin, Germany
    Combatants: Germany & Soviet Union
    Casualties: Germany: 50,000/ Soviet: 80,000
    Military Leaders: German: Gotthard Heinrici/
    Soviet: Georgy Zhukov
    Outcome: Soviet Victory
    End Date: 05/ 02/ 1945