World War II: A Global Turning Point

Did you know that World War II wasn’t just the largest conflict in human history,

but the event that reshaped the entire modern world? World War II began in 1939,

when Nazi Germany invaded Poland, and within days Europe was pulled into a war that

would soon reach every continent. The Axis Powers — Germany, Italy,

and Japan — expanded aggressively, while the Allied nations, including Britain,

the Soviet Union, China, and later the United States, fought back with

immense determination. One of the most important turning points came in 1942, during the Battle

of Stalingrad, where the Allies finally stopped the Axis advance and began pushing