fall of france 1940
Fall of France 1940 - Hitler becomes the master of Europe
battle of britain 1940
Battle of Britain 1940 - British manage to stay in the war
battle of moscow 1941
Battle for Moscow 1941 - First major defeat of German army on the ground. End of Nazi Blitz victories
pearl harbor 1941
Pearl Harbor 1941 - Japan advances in Pacific. US joins the war
battle of midway 1942
Battle of Midway 1942 - Turning point of the war in Pacific
stalingrad 1942-1943
Stalingrad 1942-43 - Great defeat of Germans in Russia, the turning point of World War II
battle of kursk salient 1943
Battle of Kursk Salient 1943 - The biggest tank battle of the war starts Russian general offensive
d-day 1944
D-Day 1944 - Allies open Second Front against Germany in Europe
operation bargation 1944
Operation Bagration 1944 - Russian "blitz" offensive destroys German Army Group Center
fall of berlin 1945
Fall of Berlin 1945 - Russians take Berlin ending war with Germany