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In May 1940, Hitler gambled that a rapid invasion of France would end the war quickly, relying on Erich von Manstein's innovative tactics to bypass the Maginot Line.
5,000 soldiers from Erwin Rommel's forces were killed during the Second Battle of El Alamein, marking a significant Allied victory in North Africa.
In January 1942, the British Eighth Army faced off against the German Panzer Army Africa, with Rommel commanding 228 tanks against over 400 British tanks.
91,000 German soldiers surrender at Stalingrad in February 1943 after months of intense fighting and a Soviet counteroffensive that encircles them.
In May 1940, Hitler gambled that a rapid victory in the West would end the war quickly, but his plans faced unexpected challenges from Allied forces.
In 1943, the genocide of European Jews reached a quasi-industrial stage, prompting desperate resistance from Polish Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto.
A combined operation involving hundreds of thousands of American and British soldiers was planned over 125 days to launch the Allied invasion of Tunisia.
In April 1941, German forces advanced to Benghazi, marking a significant shift in the North African campaign during World War II.
By July 1942, the Battle of Stalingrad was underway as German troops faced a fierce counter-attack from the Soviet Red Army.
By July 1942, German troops were advancing into Stalingrad, while British forces prepared to counterattack at El Alamein under General Bernard Montgomery.
The Luftwaffe bombs Britain while Rommel leads the German Afrika Korps in North Africa.
April 3, 1941, marked a significant advance for Erwin Rommel's Africa Korps as they seized control of the second Libyan city, Benghazi.
Over 15 million people died as a result of Adolf Hitler's decisions during World War II, which led to catastrophic military failures and widespread destruction.
In August 1942, British troops faced a retreat as the German Panzer army advanced to within 150 miles of Alexandria in the Egyptian desert.