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1 giorno fa · In 1944, the Western Allies invaded German-occupied France, while the Soviet Union regained its territorial losses and pushed Germany and its allies back. During 1944–1945, Japan suffered reversals in mainland Asia, while the Allies crippled the Japanese Navy and captured key western Pacific islands.
- Allied victory
2 giorni fa · By the end of August 1944, it had cost the Germans ~400,000 dead, wounded, missing and sick, from whom 160,000 were captured, as well as 2,000 tanks and 57,000 other vehicles. In the operation, the Red Army lost ~180,000 dead and missing (765,815 in total, including wounded and sick plus 5,073 Poles), [95] as well as 2,957 tanks and ...
2 giorni fa · The Warsaw Uprising (Polish: powstanie warszawskie; German: Warschauer Aufstand), shortly after the war also known as the August Uprising (Polish: powstanie sierpniowe), was a major World War II operation by the Polish underground resistance to liberate Warsaw from German occupation.
- 1 August – 2 October 1944, (63 days)
4 giorni fa · The National Memorial Arboretum, in Staffordshire, has launched a new commemorative exhibition that uses personal stories to explore the events of 1944. ‘The Year Was 1944’ captures how significant developments on the home front and the battlefield meant that 1944 was a year of seismic change and a turning point in the Second World War.
4 giorni fa · The National Memorial Arboretum will commemorate the events of 1944 with a special exhibition titled The Year Was 1944. This exhibition will feature personal stories related to key events that took place during 1944, including the D-Day landings.
5 giorni fa · On August 4, 1944, Anne Frank’s family’s hiding place was discovered by the Gestapo, and she was taken to Auschwitz in Nazi-occupied Poland before being transferred to Bergen-Belsen in Germany. According to the Dutch government, Anne died during a typhus epidemic in March 1945.
4 giorni fa · On July 8, 1944, the U.S. Navy began heavy bombardment of Guam, with explosives launched from warships off the coast and bombs dropped from planes overhead. "The primary task was destruction of...
