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Battle of Dunkirk
End date: June 4, 1940
Combatants: Allied Powers, Germany
Military Leaders: Allies: Lord Gort, Maxime Weygand, Germany: Gerd Von Rundstedt
Outcome: Allied Victory; over 300,000 allied troops were succesfully evacuated, but Germany had control of Dunkirk
Casualties: Allied: 68,000, Germany: 20,000 -
Battle of Moscow
End date: January 7, 1942
Combatants: Soviet Union, Germany
Military Leaders: Soviet Union: Georgy Zhukov, Germany: Fedor Von Bock
Outcome: Soviet Victory
Casualties: 1,000,000 Soviets, 250,000 Germans -
Battle of Pearl Harbor
End date: December 7, 1941
Combatants: United States, Japan
Military Leaders: United States - Walter Campbell Short Japan - Yamamoto Isoroku
Outcome: Japanese Victory
Casualties: United States - 3,400, Japan - 129 -
Battle of Midway
End date: June 7, 1942
Combatants: United States, Japan
Military Leaders: U.S: Chester W. Nimitz, Japan: Isoroku Yamamoto
Outcome: United States Victory
Casualties: U.S: 307, Japan: 3000 -
Battle of Stalingrad
End date: February 2, 1943
Combatants: Soviet Union, Germany
Military Leaders: Soviet Union - Konstantin Konstantinovich Rokossovsky, Germany - Erich von Manstein
Outcome: Soviet Victory, they defended Stalingrad
Casualties: Soviet Union - 1.1 million, Germany - 800,000 -
Battle of Krusk
End date: August 23, 1943
Combatants: Germany, Soviet Union
Military Leaders: Germany - Walter Model, Soviet Union - Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov
Outcome: Allied Victory
Casualties: Germany - 200,000, Soviet Union - 800,000 -
Battle of Normandy
End date: August 30, 1944
Combatants: Allies, Germany
Military Leaders: U.S: Dwight D. Eisenhower, Bernard Montgomery, Germany: Erwin Rommel, Gerd Von Rundstedt
Outcome: Allied Victory, led to western Europes liberation
Casualties: 209,000 Allies, up to 450,000 Germans killed -
Battle of The Bulge
End date: January 16, 1945
Combatants: Germany, United States and UK soldiers
Military Leaders: Germany - Gerd von Rundstedt, United States - Dwight D. Eisenhower
Outcome: The Allies won the battle
Casualties: Germany - 120,000, Allies - 75,000 -
Battle of Iwo Jima
End date: March 26, 1945
Combatants: United States, Japan
Military Leaders: United States - George Catlett Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Japan - Tōjō Hideki
Outcome: The United States won the Island
Casualties: Japan - 18,500, United States - 6,800 -
Battle of Berlin
End date: May 2, 1945
Combatants: Germany, Soviet Union
Military Leaders: Germany - Adolf Hitler , Soviet Union - Georgy Zhukov
Outcome: Soviet Union victory with fall of Berlin
Casualties: Soviet Union - 80,000, Germany - 50,000