Why 1943 Was WWII’s Most Pivotal Year? | WWII: Price Of Empire | War Stories
In WWII Germany and Japan had significant success with their initial offensives.
But in 1943 the complexion of the war changed. By the turn of the year the Axis was on the defensive, everywhere. Through 1944 Allied strength would only grow, with the opening of a second front…This is the story of the year that changed WWII.
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00:00 – Start
01:53 – Allied Bombing Campaign
07:16 – Burma 1943-44
16:07 – The Marianas & the Phillipines
22:39 – The Italian Campaign
28:48 – The Spring Offensive
31:25 – Operation Overlord