D-Day 1946
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[edit] 1940
With the BEF wiped out at Dunkirk, Hitler authorizes 'operation Sealion' to commence. Britain falls after 5 months of long and bloody fighting. Churchill flees to canada in exile. The BUF are installed as a provisional government.
After Britain falls to the Germans, Churchill goes before Congress to urge America to declare war on Germany, which does so. In the meantime, Ireland has fallen to the Germans.
[edit] 1943
Operation "Regained Freedom", the Anglo-American invasion of England, is launched on June 12th.
[edit] 1944
US B-29s begin bombing of Germany for the first time.
[edit] 1946
January 5- US and commonwealth troops breach the Atlantic wall.
May 4- Paris is liberated and the Germans begin to be pushed back.
The Manhattan project is successful, and the Americans begin to contemplate a nuclear target.
On August 6, an American B-32 Dominator flies over Berlin and deploys a single Plutonium bomb that wipes out the entire city. Hitler is killed in the blast alongside many of the General staff.
Germany surrenders on August 7. Like OTL, Germany is partitioned into East and West, however, because Berlin was nuked, there is no Berlin wall or airlift.
