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Turning point of World War II: D-Day and its aftermath
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Turning point of World War II: D-Day and its aftermath
Overview of the Normandy Invasion.
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Yalta Conference
(From left) Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin at the Yalta...
Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives
German soldiers during Operation Barbarossa
German soldiers fighting in the Soviet Union as part of Operation Barbarossa, 1941.
NARA/U.S. Department of Defense
lend-lease vehicles
Containers of Dodge trucks awaiting shipment to the Soviet Union under the lend-lease...
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.; Alfred T. Palmer, photographer (LC-USE6-D-002838)
Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin
Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin pose with...
U.S. Army Photo
Anglo-American chain of command for the Normandy Invasion
Infographic showing the Anglo-American chain of command during the Normandy Invasion...
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