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Over one million Soviet soldiers died defending Stalingrad in 1942, leading to the surrender of the German Sixth Army and a turning point in World War II.
Thousands of Allied troops were rescued from the beaches of Dunkirk in May 1940 as Nazi forces advanced across Europe.
In 1940, Air Chief Marshal Hugh Dowding led RAF Fighter Command with only 34 squadrons available to defend Britain against the Luftwaffe's attacks.
RAF Fighter Command lost 715 fighter aircraft and 544 pilots during the Battle of Britain, a critical defense against the Luftwaffe in 1940.
The National Film Board of Canada produced over 500 films during World War II, aiming to shape national identity and values through wartime propaganda.