During the Allied drive to liberate the fortified port of St. Malo, Nazi forces cut off and encircle an American battalion in a bold defensive move.

In bitter fighting, American forces clash with elite Nazi troops in the Colmar Pocket to complete the liberation of France in January 1945.

Allied forces launch a surprise airborne attack behind Nazi lines in September 1944.

The Calgary Highlanders defy a wall of Nazi counterfire on the Walcheren causeway.

As Allied armies line up along the River Rhine prepared to invade Nazi Germany, the race for a bridge could change the course of the war.