World War II Timeline - 1943 - 1945

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According to 'World War II - The Definite Visual Guide'

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Date	Event	Answer
7 February 1943	Japanese soldiers are evacuated from this Pacific island	Guadalcanal
18 April 1943	This Japanese admiral is shoot down and killed by US fighters	Yamamoto
5-13 July 1943	This was the largest tank battle of the war	Battle of Kursk
10 July 1943	Allied troops land in which region of Italy	Sicily
11 September 1943	Germany takes control of cities in the north of this country	Italy
6 November 1943	This city is liberated by Soviet forces	Kiev
19 March 1944	Hitler orders the occupation of this country	Hungary
4 April 1944	This man takes command of the French armed forces	Charles de Gaulle
4 June 1944	This Italian city falls to the Allies	Rome
6 June 1944	This operation saw the landing of over 150000 allied troops in Normandy	Overlord
25 August 1944	This capital city is liberated by Allied forces	Paris
14 October 1944	This German Field-Marshal commits suicide	Erwin Rommel

Date	Event	Answer
20 October 1944	US troops land in this Japanese occupied territory	Philippines
17 January 1945	Soviet troops liberate this Polish city	Warsaw
4 February 1945	Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill meet in this Ukrainian city	Yalta
13 - 14 February 1945	This German city is bombed extensively by Allied forces	Dresden
12 April 1945	Death of this country's President	United States of America
28 April 1945	This former dictator is killed by partisans	Benito Mussolini
30 April 1945	This dictator commits suicide as Soviet forces close in	Adolf Hitler
7 May 1945	This country surrenders to the Allied forces	Germany
6 August 1945	The USA drop an atomic bomb on this Japanese city	Hiroshima
8 August 1945	This country invades Manchukuo	Soviet Union
9 August 1945	The USA drop an atomic bomb on this Japanese city	Nagasaki
2 September 1945	The Japanese formally surrender aboard this ship	USS Missouri