Abstract
By mid 1943, the United States and its allies begin to slow the Nazi Advance. England witnesses a gathering of 3 million troops in preparation of a major advance off the Normandy Coast of France. Generally known as D-Day, Dwight D. Eisenhower leads a vast armada on June 6, 1944 and within a week German forces are dislodged from the entire Normandy coast. The allies preserver until Germany surrenders unconditionally on May 8, 1945. President Roosevelt dies of a massive heart attack a month earlier and Harry S. Truman takes the oath of office.
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Subject
World War II, Axis advances in Europe and Pacific, air war between Germany and Great Britain, Allies prepare to invade France, Dwight D. Eisenhower, D-Day, Normandy, battle at Bastogne, capture of Cologne, German troops encircled in Ruhr region, General Montgomery, Elbe River, Russian army, triumphant entry into Berlin, German surrender, death of Roosevelt, Truman becomes president, WWII, America in a World at War
Series
America in the 20th Century, American History, American Studies, European History, Unfinished Nation, The
Duration
00:04:59 (HH:MM:SS)
Language:
English
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