The Allied Leaders
Winston ChurchillBritian
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Joseph StalinSoviet Union
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Franklin D. RooseveltUnited States
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Visit the places and experience the events
that would change the world.
Anne Frank HouseSee where Anne Frank wrote about her family's experience hiding from the Nazis until they were captured and sent to concentration camps.
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ArromanchesSee where British forces stormed this Normandy beach and built a Mulberry harbour to bring men and supplies to the front lines.
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AuschwitzA Nazi concentration camp where over 1.1 million people died including 960,000 Jews.
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Juno BeachStep onto the beach where the Canadian Army invaded and pushed farther into France than any other landing force on D-Day.
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Holocaust MemorialA memorial dedicated to the more than 6 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust.
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Normandy American Cemetery and MemorialPay tribute to the over 9,000 American troops who died in Europe during World War II.
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Omaha BeachStand on the beach where the American Infantry and Army Rangers defeated the German army to reach their D-Day objectives.
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Oradour-sur-GlaneThe city remains unchanged from the day the German army massacred its 642 inhabitants and destroyed the village.
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Oskar Schindler FactorySee how Oskar Schindler, despite being a member of the Nazi party, saved the lives of 1,200 Jews.
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Pearl HarborThe December 7, 1941 surprise attack on the harbor by the Japanese would push the United States to enter World War II.
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Pegasus BridgeLearn about the surprise attack to take the bridge and prevent German amour from reinforcing troops during the D-Day attack.
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Pointe du HocView the stronghold where American forces scaled the cliffs to capture the highest point between Utah and Omaha beaches.
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The ReichstagThe Reichstag arson fire helped Hitler and the Nazi party become the dominant party in Germany.
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Tuskegee Airmen National Historic SiteVisit Moton Field where the Army Air Corps trained the first African American airmen to fly and maintain combat aircraft.
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Wolf's LairTour Hitler's headquarters on the Eastern Front where he would lead the German forces and narrowly avoid an assassination attempt.
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World War II Museums
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