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Start of the war in Atlantic/European Theater
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Start of the war in Pacific Theater
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Battle of Britain
The Battle of Britain is the first air campaign brought on by Germany. This battle was against Britain. Germans wanted to gain superiority -
Pearl Harbor
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U.S. joins the war
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Battle of the Coral Sea
This was a Navy battle. This battle was the first time aircraft carriers engaged each other. -
Battle of Midway
One of the most important naval battles where the U.S beat the Imperial Japenese Navy. -
Battle of Stalingrad
Turning point in WWII. Land and Air battle. This battle was between why the Axis battle and the Soviet Union. -
D-day
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Battle of the Bulge
Occured after D-day, this was the deadliest and most desperate battle of the war. This battle proved that Germany would infact lose at the war because it used every last bit of their fuel and weapons. The land battle was proving that the U.S. alone could be sucessful in the war. -
Battle of Iwo Jima
The United States Armed Forces captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Japanese Empire, Japanese were defeated. This was a land, air, and sea battle and was also a month-long battle included some of the fiercest and bloodiest fighting. -
V-E day
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Hiroshima
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Nagasaki
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V-J Day
