World War 2 Battles by Hazel Cruz

Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

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1942- 1944, This event was a very important moment in time where allies put the Japanese on the defensive for the first time during world war 2. The battle was between the United States and Guadalcanal.

Leyte Gulf, Philippines

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The leyte gulf was a sea battle of world war 2. It was important because it gave the allies control of the Pacific, it lasted between October 23 1944 to October 23 1944

Operation Torch American Landing, Casablanca, Morocco

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Operation torch was an allied invasion by the French north Africa during world war 2. It was important because it was the first time america and brittish worked together and planned an invasion with each other. It went on in 8-16 November 1942 only for a week and a day.

Battle of the Atlantic, Norton Lane, Norton, Westergate, Chichester, UK

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This was the struggle of allied and German forces who wanted to gain the control of the Atlantic ocean. This was important because it was the most ongoing military campaign to ever exist. the result ended in an allied victory. From Sep 3, 1939 – May 8, 1945

Anzio Colonia, Anzio, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

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The battle of Anzio was a world war two battle that lasted from Jan 22, 1944 – Jun 5, 1944. It's important because it was a battle about a Italian campaign. It ended with liberation of Rome.

D-Day Beaches, Le Presbytere، Rue d'Argouges, Mosles, France

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D-Day invasion was the operation of the largest invasion in military history. This is important because it brought together land, air and sea forces of the allied military group. Beaches were even given code names such as Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno and Sword. This invasion had sailors and airmen fighting as well by their side. This lasted from June 6, 1944 – August 30, 1944

Battle Of Bulge Memorial Trail, N15, Nothum Lac de la Haute-Sûre, Luxembourg

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The battle of bulge was known as the Ardennes Offensive, This was important because it was the last big act of aggression campaign in the western during world war 2. It was very gruesome and largest single battle fought by the U.S. It took place from Dec 16, 1944 – Jan 25, 1945. The result was an allied victory.

Iwo Jima, Iōjima, Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan

10538291 — 2024-05-02 17:04:19 UTC

Iwa Jima was a huge battle that U.S marines had invaded. The United States attacked the japanese defenses but in result the iwa Jima won. This is important because the Iwa supported the navy by giving them important materials like medical care, air, and supply efforts. this was between Feb 19, 1945 – Mar 26, 1945

Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum, 614-1 Mabuni, Itoman, Okinawa, Japan

10538291 — 2024-05-02 17:08:22 UTC

Okinawa was the bloodiest of the Pacific campaign. It was a battle between the Pacific war that was fought on an island of okinawa between the United States army and Japanese armies. It lasted for Mar 26, 1945 – Sep 7, 1945. The result ended in an allied victory.

Bataan, Philippines

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The bataan death march took place on April 9, 1942- April 17, 1942. Thousands of Filipino and American prisoners were forced too march through the Phillipines. It was important because it was the first huge land battle of world war 2. This resulted in them having too walk 65 mil;es long.

Midway Atoll, United States Minor Outlying Islands

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The battle of midway was basically a key battle too gain dominance in the pacific during world war 2.The united states have destroyed japans best pilots and they're ware housing. In result america had gotten victory. This went on for about Jun 4, 1942 – Jun 7, 1942.