Mar. 19 German troops move into Hungary. May 11 -18 Battle of Monte Cassino in Italy. D-Day Allies land in the Normandy. U.S. forces break out of Normandy. July Soviet forces advance into Poland.
Allied forces land in southern France.
Aug. 20 Soviet forces advance into Bessarabia in Romania. Aug. 24 Paris liberated. Romania declares war on Germany. Sep. 5 Bulgaria declares war on Germany. Sep. 8 First V-2 rockets launched against London.