Battle of Britain: Summer and Fall of 1940

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Battle of Britain: Summer and Fall of 1940 German aircraft losses: 1,500 + British aircraft losses: 1,000 + German casualties: 3,000 + (KIA/MIA) British casualties: 400 + (Killed/MIA)

Map of Great Britain 1

Battle of Stalingrad: Summer of 1942- February 1943 Germany: 750,000 killed, wounded or missing; 108,000+ captured 900 aircraft; 4,300 tanks Soviet Union: 1,129,000 killed, wounded, missing or captured
1,000 to 40,000 civilians killed
2,769 aircraft; 4,340 tanks

Stalingrad Map 1

Fighting in Winter 3

4 Stalingrad Snipers

Crossing the Volga River 5 Crossing the Volga River

Allied casualties: 9,000 + German casualties: 4,000-9,000 D-Day: June 6, 1944 Allied casualties: 9,000 + German casualties: 4,000-9,000

Map of the D-Day Attack 1

Areal view of the beaches 4

View from the eyes of a soldier 5

The Beaches of Normandy 6

Battle of the Bulge: December 1944- January 1945 German casualties: 100,000 + Allied casualties: 81,000 +

Map of the Battle of the Bulge 1

Winter in the Ardennes Forest 3 Winter in the Ardennes Forest