In June of 1940, after the Germans had invaded France and the British Expeditionary Force was withdrawn from Dunkirk, Nazi Germany launched a second major oper… See more

On the morning of December 7th, 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy launched a surprise attack on the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Taking the Americans … See more

Fought only 6 months after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, the battle of Midway was the turning point in the war in the Pacific. Between 3 and 7 June 1942, the United Stat… See more

The battle of Stalingrad was a turning point on the eastern front, in Europe. Over a million men died in this months-long battle, in the ruins of what was a grand city and the Germa… See more