Five Underestimated Turning Points of WWII

Most people think the Battle of Midway was won by superior firepower. But it was

actually won by three minutes of luck and a broken radio code. Let me walk

you through five turning points your history teacher never mentioned. Number five,

Bletchley Park. While soldiers fought, Alan Turing cracked the Enigma machine. This shortened the

war by two years and saved millions of lives. Number four, the weather forecast.

One meteorologist convinced Eisenhower to delay D-Day. This 24-hour delay avoided a catastrophic

storm that would have drowned the operation. Number three, the Navajo Code

Talkers. Their unbreakable language secured countless Pacific victories. Number two,