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KEY TURNING POINTS
Key Battles (European Theatre)
- Germany Invasion of France and Low Countries (May - June, 1940)
- Barbarossa: German Invasion of Soviet Union (June 22, 1941 - December, 1941)
- Battles Around Moscow (December, 1941 to February, 1942)
- Stalingrad (August, 1942 - February, 1943)
- U-Boat War in the Atlantic (1939-1945)
- Kursk (July, 1943)
- The Bombing of Germany (1939-1945)
- Destruction of Army Group Center (June-July, 1944)
- D-Day ( Operation Overlord, June, 1944)
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- The Battle of the Bulge ( Ardennes Offensive, December, 1944 - January, 1945) )
- Battle of Berlin (April, 1945)
Key Battles (Pacific Theatre)
- Pearl Harbor (December 7, 1941)
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- Philippines Fall to Japan (January - May, 1942)
- Coral Sea (May, 1942)
- Midway (June, 1942)
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- Iwo Jima (February, 1945)
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- Okinawa (April-June, 1945)
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- Submarine Warfare Against Japan (1941-1945)
- Atomic Bombs (August, 1945)
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