Major Battles of WW2

  • Battle of Pearl Harbor

    Battle of Pearl Harbor
    The battle was an attack by the Japanese on the American naval base of Pearl Harbor, many American ships were sunk, and over 2400 Americans were killed in the attack.
  • Battle of the Coral Sea

    Battle of the Coral Sea
    The Battle of the Coral Sea was a major battle in the Pacific Theatre of the war, it was an overall stalemate, but the Japanese were repelled due to their losses.
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad
    The Battle of Stalingrad is one of the most important battles of WW2. This marked the turning point for the Eastern Front, which resulted in the complete annihilation of the German 6th army.
  • The Invasion of Italy

    The Invasion of Italy
    The Invasion of Italy was a major victory for the Allied Forces, the invasion knocked Italy out of the war.
  • D-Day Invasion

    D-Day Invasion
    The D-Day Invasion was another major victory for the Allies, this opened up another Theater in western Europe.
  • Battle of Okinawa

    Battle of Okinawa
    The Battle of Okinawa was a major battle of the War in the Pacific, it left a clear path to Japan, but despite the victory, there were as many as 50,000 American casualties.