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key americans events of wwII
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key american events of wwll
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battle of coral sea
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battle of midway
was the most important naval battle of the pacific campaign of wwII. -
battle of alamein
the battles occurred in egypt in and around an area named after a railway stop called el alamein. -
battle of guadalcanal
in the resulting battle,both sides lost numerous warships in two extremely costly engagements at night. -
invasion of italy
the main invasion landed around salerno on the western coast in operation avalanche,while two supporting operations took place in calabria and taranto. -
operation overlord
allied land forces that saw combat in normady on d-day itself came from canada, the united kingdom and the united states. -
battle of the leyte gulf
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the yalta conference
to some extent ,it has remained controversial. -
battle of iwo jima
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battle of okinawa
the 82 long battle lasted from early april until mid june 1945. -
victory in europe
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atomic bomb-little boy
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atomic bomb-fat man
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battle of the bulge
there are several americans for this battle.