Important WW2 Cities

Can you name these important WW2 cities?

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Hint	City
Battle site with the most casualties in human history	Stalingrad
U.S. city which produced more tanks than all of Germany	Detroit
Japanese city firebombed during the Doolittle-Raid	Tokyo
City with the largest tank battle the world has ever seen	Kursk
Greek city taken by german paratroopers from the british	Herakleion
French evacuation site in 1940	Dunkirk
German city firebombed on February 15	Dresden
Polish city nearby the Auschwitz concentration camp	Oswiecim
German city where soviet and american troops met	Torgau
City struck by atom bomb "little boy" on August 6	Hiroshima
Indian city which was a major battle site against the japanese	Imphal
British-occupied city in asia, whose capture led to the surrender of around 100,000 british troops	Singapore
Heavily-bombed australian city which was never taken by the japanese	Darwin
"Raped" city in China with hundreds of thousands of people being murdered or raped	Nanjing
Capital of unoccupied China	Chongqing
Site of the 1935 trials to create laws for systematically killing the jews	Nuremberg

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City struck by atom bomb "fat man" on August 9	Nagasaki
Major city in Okinawa, taken by the americans in 1945	Naha
Russian city sieged for nearly 3 years by Germany and Finland	Leningrad
Site of one of the most important victories for the allies on the eastern front	Moscow
City fiercely defended by axis troops in 1944/45	Budapest
Ukrainian fort city captured back by the soviets in 1944	Odessa
City the british failed to capture for the first few days after D-Day	Caen
First Major city to be taken in Operation Dragoon	Marseille
Major battle in North Africa between Germany and the UK	El-Alamein
City where Mussolini was assassinated while he tried to escape from Italy	Milan
British city attacked by german bombers during the blitz and V2-Rockets in 1944/45	London
Site of the german Reichstag and Hitler's Bunker	Berlin
Polish city with the biggest jewish ghetto	Warsaw
The encirclement of this city in 1941 led to the capture of nearly 700,000 soviet soldiers	Kiev
Capital of unoccupied France 1941-44	Vichy