Because the Russian Front had finally taken it's toll on Germany. When Germany invaded Russia in 1941, that became the real war in Europe. Germany deployed 75% of it's army against the Soviet Union. The remaining 25% was sent against Britain and the US. That 25% was finally eroded by 1943, especially with the landings in Italy and the new P51 Mustangs which had full escort ranges up to 1,600 miles, which was considered remarkable...(and yet the Japanese A6M Zero fighter plane had been flying that distance since 1942 at Guadalcanal!).
Had not Germany attacked Russia in 1941, there would've been no turning point in the ETO in 1943.
The Eastern Front of the European Theater.
The Pacific Theater, where the US fought Japan and the European theater the war, the war with European countries in the second world war
No. he was in charge of the European theater in WW2. MacArthur was in charge of the Pacific theater.
The European Theater during World War II was significant because it was where major battles and campaigns took place between Allied and Axis powers. The outcome of these battles ultimately led to the defeat of Nazi Germany and the end of the war in Europe.
During World War II, the Allied Commander in North Africa and then later in Europe was Dwight D. Eisenhower. A career officer who had never seen combat until World War II, Eisenhower's humility, commitment to teamwork, and general strategic "smarts" proved invaluable for the Allied victories which occurred from 1942 onwards in the European Theater of Operations.
Midway was in the Pacific Theatre and made no dfference at all to the European Theatre.
It is considered the Coral Sea, Wake and Battle of Midway was the turning point in favor of the Allied Forces in the Pacific Theater.
It is considered the Coral Sea, Wake and Battle of Midway was the turning point in favor of the Allied Forces in the Pacific Theater.
Two major battles are widely regarded as turning points. In the European Theater - The Battle of Stalingrad. In the Pacific Theater - The Battle of Midway.
The Eastern Front of the European Theater.
The European Theater and the Pacific Theater.
The answer is generally reliant upon the theater , for example on the Eastern Front the defeat of German forces at the Battle of Stalingrad which many historians regard as the turning point in the Second World War , the Battle of Midway in the Pacific Theater , El Alamein in the Middle East or D-Day in the European Theater where penultimately a NAZI occupied Europe was liberated .
The Pacific Theater, where the US fought Japan and the European theater the war, the war with European countries in the second world war
In what Theater
European domination of the world began to weaken as nationalism in colonies increased
Eisenhower was the commander of the European Theater of Operations.
Two theaters of WW2 were the European theater and the Pacific theater.