The Allies Invade Hitler’s Fortress Europa

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The Allies Invade Hitler’s Fortress Europa Operation Overlord The Allies Invade Hitler’s Fortress Europa

Gen. Eisenhower Gives the Orders for D-Day: “Operation Overlord”

D-Day (June 6, 1944)

Normandy Landing (June 6, 1944) German Prisoners Higgins Landing Crafts

Major Claus von Stauffenberg July 20, 1944 Assassination Plot Major Claus von Stauffenberg

July 20, 1944 Assassination Plot       E-mail this to a friend   July 20, 1944 Assassination Plot 1. Adolf Hitler 2. Field Marshall Wilhelm Keitel 3. Gen Alfred von Jodl 4. Gen Walter Warlimont 5. Franz von Sonnleithner 6. Maj Herbert Buchs 7. Stenographer Heinz Buchholz 8. Lt Gen Hermann Fegelein 9. Col Nikolaus von Below 10. Rear Adm Hans-Erich Voss 11. Otto Gunsche, Hitler's adjutant 12. Gen Walter Scherff (injured) 13. Gen Ernst John von Freyend 14. Capt Heinz Assman (injured)

The Liberation of Paris: August 25, 1944 De Gaulle in Triumph!

U. S. Troops in Paris, 1944

French Female Collaborators

The Battle of the Bulge: Hitler’s Last Offensive Dec. 16, 1944 to Jan. 28, 1945

Yalta: February, 1945 FDR wants quick Soviet entry into Pacific war. FDR & Churchill concede Stalin needs buffer, FDR & Stalin want spheres of influence and a weak Germany. Churchill wants strong Germany as buffer against Stalin. FDR argues for a ‘United Nations’.

Mussolini & His Mistress, Claretta Petacci Are Hung in Milan, 1945

US & Russian Soldiers Meet at the Elbe River: April 25, 1945

Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed

Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed Entrance to Auschwitz: Work Makes You Free Crematoria at Majdanek

Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed Slave Labor at Buchenwald Eli Wiesel Slave Labor at Buchenwald

Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed Mass Graves at Bergen-Belsen

Hitler’s “Secret Weapons”: Too Little, Too Late! V-1 Rocket: “Buzz Bomb” V-2 Rocket Werner von Braun

Hitler Commits Suicide April 30, 1945 Cyanide & Pistols The Führer’s Bunker Mr. & Mrs. Hitler

V-E Day (May 8, 1945) General Keitel

V-E Day (May 8, 1945)

The Code Breakers of WW II The Japanese “Purple” [naval] Code Machine Bletchley Park The German “Enigma” Machine