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Siege of North Africa
The battle for control of North Africa began in October 1935, when Italy invaded Ethiopia from its colony Italian Somaliland. -
Battle of Britain
The Battle of Britain is the name given to the World War II war waged by the German Air Force against the United Kingdom during 1940. -
Operation Barbarossa
Operation Barbarossa was the code name for Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II in 1941. -
battle of pearl harbor
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor. -
Battle of Midway
the United States defeated an attack against Midway Atoll, inflicting irreparable damage on Japan. -
british ans US navis
British and US navies halt the Japanese naval advance in the central Pacific at Midway. -
battle of stalingrad
marked the turning point of the war when russian forces push them back -
Batlle of El Alamein
The Allied victory turned the tide in the North African Campaign. -
US and British troops
US and British troops land at several points on the beaches of Algeria and Morocco in French North Africa. -
trrops move to sicily
US and British troops land on Sicily. By mid-August, the Allies control Sicily. -
troops on beaches near naples
Allied troops land on the beaches of Salerno near Naples. -
normandy
The Normandy landings were the landing operations of the Allied invasion of Normandy with 24,000 British, American, Canadian and Free French troops. -
Battle of Leyte Gulf
The Battle of Leyte Gulf, is generally considered to be the largest naval battle of World War II. -
Battle of the Bulge
The Battle of the Bulge was a major German offensive launched toward the end of World War II. -
Battle of Iwo Jima
It is famous for the Raising of the American flag in the picture to the left. -
Battle of Okinawa
The Battle of Okinawa, was the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific War of World War II. -
Battle of Berlin
The nazis had there last stand against the russian army and were soon defeated and berlin was taken by Russian forces.