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WWII Timeline The War in Europe

January 30, 1933 Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany. https://youtu.be/kybjUg4kw_s?list=PLu2xst_eS6dpvd-e1XZv_eV2S0RBXra9b

September 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland. Great Britain and France declare war on Germany

June 1940 Germany conquers France

July-October 1940 Battle of Britain Air battles over England Britain’s victory deterred a land invasion showing the RAF alone could win a major battle (Royal Air Force)

August 1942 Battle of Stalingrad Estimated 1.25 million casualties One of bloodiest battles in history , it was the beginning of the tide turning in favor of the Allies. Stopped German advance into the Soviet Union. https://youtu.be/gHkELWFqGKQ

January 1944 Battle of Monte Cassino (Italy) Take back territory seized by Germany by breaking through Rome

June 6, 1944 D-Day; Operation Overlord Battle of Normandy – 156,000 Allied troops line the beaches Over 4,000 casualties The beginning of the end of the war in Europe https://youtu.be/4cGuB-OWR0g?list=PLu2xst_eS6dqg8KiT-QWt0HKi-ZGDINKJ

September 1944 Operation Market Garden Plan to enter Germany through Holland; failed Largest airborne and glider operation in history Of the ten thousand men who had landed at Arnhem, fourteen hundred were killed and over six thousand captured; only twenty-four hundred paratroopers safely crossed to the south bank of the Rhine in small rubber boats

December 1944 Battle of the Bulge Last German offensive; Americans surrounded but wouldn’t surrender. Led by George S. Patton Costliest action fought by US Army – over 100,000 casualties.

February 1945 Bombing of Dresden 22,000-25,000 civilians killed Controversial b/c not important to German wartime production or industrial center; beautiful architecture and museums. Hope to force an early surrender by bombing German ppl

April 30, 1945 Hitler commits suicide Marries Eva Braun; they both took cyanide capsule and he shot himself also.

May 8, 1945 V-E Day Victory in Europe Day Nazis surrender and its celebrated throughout Western Europe and US https://nc.discoveryeducation.com/learn/player /d8247b2a-d421-4655-81a9-4fc5e3c9c769