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second world war in the pacific
this begun with an amphibious attack by imperial japanese army troops of the northeast coast of british malaya -
battle of the coral sea
this was a major naval battle in the pacific theater of world war 2 between the imperial japanese navy and naval and air forces from the US and Australia. -
battle of midway
this was in the pacific theater of operations was one of the most important naval battles of world war 2. the strike with 108 aircraft and did significant damage to us installations at midway -
battle of guadalconal
this is also known as the guadalconal campaign and codennamed operation watchtower by allied forces was a miltary campaign fought between august 7, 1942 and february 9, 1943. -
battle of leyte gulf
this battle was formerly known as the second battle of the Philippine and is generally considered to be the largest naval battle of world war 2 and by some criteria. -
battle of iwo jima
you also call this operation detachment but this was a major batlle in which the united states armed forces fought for and captured the island of iwo jima from the japnese empire during world war 2 -
battle of okinawa
the allied forces invaded the island of okinawa and engage the japanese in the bloodiest battle of the pacific war -
bombing of hiroshima
this was one of the cities they bomded during the final stage of world war 2 -
bombing of nagasaki
this was the the cities that the us bombed during the final stage of world war 2