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Battle of Britain
Who: Great Britain and Nazi Germany
What: Nazi Germany attacking Great Britain
When: July 10, 1940
Where: Great Britain
Why: To gain air superiority over the Royal Air Force -
Invasion of the Soviet Union
Who: Nazi Germany and the USSR
What: Nazi Germany invading the USSR
When: June 22, 1941
Where: The Western Soviet Union
Why: To acquire Soviet lands. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Who: The United States and Japan
What: A surprise attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan
When: December 7, 1941
Where: Hawaii
Why: It was a preventative strike against the United States -
Battle of Midway
Who: the United States and Japan
What: Naval Battle between the United States and Japan
When: June 4, 1942
Where: Midway Atoll
Why: To eliminate the United States in the Pacific Ocean -
Battle of Stalingrad
Who: Nazi Germany and the USSR
What: Battle Nazi Germany and the USSR at Stalingrad
When: August 23, 1942
Where: Southwestern Russia
Why: To gain control of the City of Stalingrad -
Operation Dragoon
Who: The Allies and Nazi Germany
What: Invasion of southern France by the Allies
When: August 15, 1944
Where: Southern France
Why: To Invade Southern France