10K views · 235 reactions | World War II began in Europe on September 1, 1939, when Germany invaded Poland. Great Britain and France responded by declaring war on Germany on September 3. | War Stories | Facebook

7.2K views · 184 reactions | On July 10, 1943, the Allies launched Operation Husky, the invasion of Sicily, Italy. The Allies landed on Sicily's southern shores at 4:45 AM local time. The invasion force included over 180,000 soldiers, more than 3,000 ships, and over 4,000 aircraft. The British 8th Army landed at Castellazo, the first European landfall for British troops since the fall of Crete. | War Stories | Facebook

1.6M views · 32K reactions | Hitler refuses to believe that his armies are being crushed by the Allies. In the closing days of WW2 General Eisenhower led the most powerful military ever assembled under one man. The Allied forces are sweeping west across Germany. | War Stories | Facebook