Operation Overlord Research Paper

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September 1, 1939 : Known as the start of World War II. Hitler made a not expected attack on Poland and the German were now starting to show how much power and domination they have in Europe . The Nazis used artillery and very good aircraft to bomb the capital of Poland which is known as Warsaw. Hitler said in that day: ¨In order to put an end to this lunacy, I have no other choice than to meet force with force from now on¨. He said that to the German Army in his proclamation. September 3, 1939: In this date Great Britain and France declare war on Germany. Countries start to notice that they can`t give Hitler all he wants and UK and France decide to help Poland even though Germany had already invaded Poland. This will be were WWII starts to grow even more with more countries joining. …show more content…

Japan was starting to loose their territories and soldiers. After 6 months of fighting, Japan quit and lost a total of ⅔ of their soldiers. June 6, 1944 - An operation known as Operation Overlord happened in this date. It was an invasion of Normandy in which the Allies would fight against Germany and would end up winning, would then travel to Paris. The allies started to win the war and territory; the allies were the winners of the largest sea and land attack in history. December 16, 1944 - The Allies are starting to show how strong they actually are. In the Battle of Bulge, which happens in this date, was a battle in which even though many German soldiers and tanks attacked hard the allies, the would later have no other choice but to retreat and make the Allies the winners of the Battle of Bulge. *February 1945 - Yalta Conference, not in text: A WWII meeting in which the heads of government of the United Kingdom, United States and the Soviet Union (Winston Churchill ,Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin) got together to plan post war organization in

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