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Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor. This brought the US to fight in WWII.
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This battle was naval battle in the Pacific Theater of WWII. This battle was only 6 months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor.
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It was the Battle of Normandy which lasted June to August. 156,000 American, British and Canadian forces landed on five beaches. This resulted in the Allied liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany’s control.
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Taking place in Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, this the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II.
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Taking place in Japan, this was a major battle in which the US landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Japanese Army during WWII.
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This was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa. United States Marine and Army forces against the Japanese Army.
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Allies began to encounter tens of thousands of concentration camp prisoners. Some prisoners survived and millions didn't...... But the prisoners who survived suffered from starvation and disease.
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This celebration was the public holiday to mark the formal acceptance of World War II of Nazi Germany's surrender of its armed forces.
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President Harry S. Truman ordered that the new weapon, the atomic bomb, to be dropped on Japan to slowly stop the war. The American bomber Enola Gay dropped a five-ton bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
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It's the day on which Japan surrendered in World War II. This effected the END of WWII!!!!!
