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Battle of Guadalcanal
- Contries who fought: U.S., Australia, New Zealand, U.K., British Solomon Islands, Tonga, Fiji, Empire of Japan. -The Allied powers won. -7100 members of the Allied Powers lost their lives. -Took place in Guadalcanal in Solomon Islands -Allies' intended use of Guadalcanal and Tulagi as bases to capture Japanese base at Rabaul.
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Battle of Stalingard
- Stalingrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
- Countries who fought: Germany, Romania, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Soviet Union
- Soviet Union won this battle -478741 people from the Soviet Union died. -
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D-Day
- Took place in Normandy, France
- Contries who fought were: U.K., U.S.A., Canada, Free France, Poland, Norway, Austrailia, New Zealand, Netherlands, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and Germany.
- Allied powers won this war, which is good.
- 4414 total Allied lives lost
- The people who planned the invasion used the benifits of the phase of the moon, the tides, and the time of day, which meant only a few days in each month were deemed suitable"
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Battle of The Bulge
-Located in Ardennes
-Countries who fought were: U.S., U.K., Canada, Belgium, Luxembourgish resistance, Free France, Germany.
-The Allied Powers won.
-Bloodiest and largest of all wars fought by USA in WW2.
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Battle of Iwo Jima
-Located on Iwo Jima, Japan.
- 6800 American Soldiers lost their lives.
- The first objective after reaching Iwo Jima was to capture Mount Suribachi. Then they took a photo of US Marines rasing a US flag. The pic was very popular.