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Timeline - 1944

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06 January 1944	Soviet troops advance into Poland.
17 January 1944	First attack toward Cassino, Italy.
22 January 1944	Allies land at Anzio.
27 January 1944	Leningrad relieved after a 900-day siege.
15 February 1944	Allies bomb the monastery at Monte Cassino.
04 March 1944	First major daylight bombing raid on Berlin by the Allies.
15 March 1944	Second Allied attempt to capture Monte Cassino begins.
08 April 1944	Soviet troops begin an offensive to liberate Crimea.
09 May 1944	Soviet troops recapture Sevastopol.
11 May 1944	Allies attack the Gustav Line south of Rome.
12 May 1944	Germans surrender in the Crimea.
15 May 1944	Germans withdraw to the Adolf Hitler Line.
25 May 1944	Germans retreat from Anzio.
06 June 1944	Normany landings (D-Day).
10 June 1944	Nazis liquidate the town of Oradour-sur-Glane in France.
13 June 1944	First German V-1 rocket attack on Britain.
22 June 1944	The Soviet summer offensive begins.
27 June 1944	U.S. troops liberate Cherbourg.
03 July 1944	Battle of the Hedgerows in Normandy.
03 July 1944	Soviets capture Minsk.

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