WWII Major Battles

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  • Pearl Harbor

    Where Japan attacked the main American naval base. This caused the United States to enter WWII.

  • Midway

    Where the Japanese were ambushed, which caused them to lose 4 of their best carriers.
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    Battle of Stalingrad

    This battle was fought in the streets of the town Stalingrad. It's considered the bloodiest warfare with 2 million injured/killed including citizens of Stalingrad.

  • Battle of Normandy (D-day)

    This event is important because it ended in France gaining freedom from Germany.
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    Battle of Berlin

    This battle is important because this was the last battle fought in Europe. Which ended in Germany surrendering and a end to Hitler as a ruler.