Major Battles (1941-1945)

  • The Battle of Atlantic

    German U-Boats attacked and destroyed allied merchant ships
  • The Battle of Stalingrad

    germans began a two-month firebombing campaign
  • The Allied Air War

    Allied bombing of Germany intensified after the United States entered the war
  • Battle of the Buldge

    Germany launched a counterattack in Belgium and Luxembourg
  • The Battle of Iwo Jima

    American forces suffered an estimated 25,000 casualities