World War II

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08/20/1944.....The USSR invades German-occupied Romania

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08/23/1944.....Romania Surrenders

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08/25/1944.....The Allies liberate Paris

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09/10/1944.....The USSR invades Bulgaria. Germany launches the first V-2 flying bomb on Britain.

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09/11/1944.....Patriot Day................Allies enter Germany

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09/17/1944.....The ambitious Allied airborne in Arnhem, Holland-Operation market garden-fails to shorten the war against Germany.

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6/6 13 will be the 69th anniversary of D-Day, where the Allied ruses worked almost perfectly, with the nazis ignoring real warnings, much as the USA did just before the Pearl Harbor attack commenced.

BOOMSHAKALAKA!

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10/01/1944.....Soviet troops enter Yugoslavia.

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10/04/1944.....The Allies enter Greece, following the withdrawal of German troops.

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On June 6, 1944, the United States and the United Kingdom (with help from many other western countries) began the long-awaited attack from the west, the Normandy Invasion (Operation Overlord). On D-Day, the very first day of this massive amphibious invasion, thousands of ships, tanks, planes, and troops crossed the English Channel and landed on the coast of France.

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10/14/1944.....The Allies liberate Athens.

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10/20/1944.....Allies capture Belgrade

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10/21/1944.....The Allies capture Aachen the first city to be taken in Germany.

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10/23/1944.....Soviet Troops enter East Prussia.

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10/26/1944.....The U. S. Navy defeats the Japanese in the Battle of Leyte Gulf. The Japanese Navy is now virtually powerless.

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10/30/1944.....The Japanese American 442nd RCT rescues a trapped Texas battalion in Vosges mountains, but suffers tremendous losses.

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11/04/1944.....Axis forces in Greece surrender.

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11/24/1944.....U.S. B-29 bombers begin the massive bombing campaign against mainland Japan. In Europe , the Allies capture Strasbourg.

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11/29/1944.....The Allies capture Albania.

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12/16/1944.....Germany begins its last-ditch offensive in the Ardennes, beginning the Battle of the Bulge.