WWII BATTLES! The Most Important Battles of World War 2

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WWII BATTLES! The Most Important Battles of World War 2

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Post by Heroes1 » 25 Jun 2017, 23:00

WWII BATTLES! The Most Important Battles of World War 2 ! See this extraordinary combat footage from WW2! World War II will be remembered as one of the bloodiest wars in human history. :notrust:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qR1waZhkTvk

The Battle of Sedan or Second Battle of Sedan (12–15 May 1940) was a Second World War battle fought during the French Campaign.

The Battle of France, also known as the Fall of France, was the German invasion of France and the Low Countries during the Second World War. In six weeks from 10 May 1940, German forces defeated Allied forces by mobile operations and conquered France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, bringing land operations on the Western Front to an end until 6 June 1944.

Operation Barbarossa was the code name for Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II, which was launched on Sunday 22 June 1941.

The Siege of Leningrad (8 September 1941), also known as the Leningrad Blockade was a prolonged military blockade undertaken mainly by the German Army Group North against Leningrad, historically and currently known as Saint Petersburg, in the Eastern Front theatre of World War II.

The Battle of Moscow is the name given by Soviet historians to two periods of strategically significant fighting on a 600 km (370 mi) sector of the Eastern Front during World War II. It took place between October 1941 and January 1942.

The Battle of Stalingrad (23 August 1942 – 2 February 1943) was a major battle of World War II in which Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad (now Volgograd) in Southern Russia.

Operation Overlord was the code name for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II. The operation was launched on 6 June 1944 with the Normandy landings.

Operation Market Garden (17–25 September 1944) was an unsuccessful Allied military operation, fought in the Netherlands and Germany in the Second World War. Market Garden contained the largest airborne operation up to that point.

The Battle of Berlin (16 April – 2 May 1945), designated the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by the Soviet Union, was the final major offensive of the European theatre of World War II.

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