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The Battle of Britain was a major air campaign fought largely over southern England in the summer and autumn of 1940 -
Nazi Germany launched a surprise attack against the Soviet Union, its ally in the war against Poland -
Pearl Harbor was the site of the unprovoked aerial attack on the United States by Japan on December 7, 1941 -
Stalingrad was one of the most decisive battles on the Eastern Front in the Second World War -
Delivered five naval assault divisions to the beaches of Normandy, France -
The Battle of the Bulge marked the last German offense on the Western Front