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WWII begins in Pacific
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Battle of the Atlantic
The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest continuous military campaign in WWII, running from 1939 to the defeat of Germany in 1945. -
Battle of Britain
The Battle of Britain was the second WWII air campaign waged by the German Air Force against the United Kingdom during 1940. -
WWII starts in the Atlantic
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U.S. joins WWII
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Pearl Harbor
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Bataan Death March
This was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60-80,000 Filipino and American prisoners of war after the Battle of Bataan in the Philippines. -
Battle of the Coral Sea
This was a naval battle between the Imperial Japanese Navy and Allied naval and air forces from the United States and Australia. The battle was the first action in which aircraft carriers engaged each other, as well as the first in which neither side's ships fired directly upon the other. -
Battle of Midway
The United States Navy defeated an Imperial Japanese Navy attack against Midway Atoll, inflicting irreparable damage on the Japanese fleet. This was a naval battle. -
Battle of Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad was a major and decisive battle of WWII in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad. It was a land battle. -
D-Day
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V-E Day
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Hiroshima
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Nagasaki
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V-J Day
