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Battle of Sedan
When: May 1940
Where: France
Which countries: Britain, France, and Germany
Importance: Germany took France
Website: https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/g2652/most-important-battles-world-war-ii/ -
Battle of Britain
When: 1940
Where: Britain
Which countries: Britain and Germany
Importance: Germany’s plans were put on hold
Website: https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/g2652/most-important-battles-world-war-ii/ -
Battle of Brody
When: June 1941
Where: Russia
Which countries: Russia and Germany
Importance: Germany defeated Russia
Website: https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/g2652/most-important-battles-world-war-ii/ -
Pearl Harbor
When: December 7, 1941
Where: Hawaii
What countries: US and Japan
Importance: it made the US join the war.
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Battle of Midway
When: 4–7 June 1942
Where: Midway Atoll
Which countries: US and Japan
Importance: turning point in pacific war
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Battle of Monte Cassino
When: 1944
Where: Monte Cassino
Which countries: allies and Germany
Importance: Allies mistakenly believed the abbey to be a German artillery observation position.
Website if any: https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/g2652/most-important-battles-world-war-ii/ -
Battle of the Bulge
When: December 1944 to January 1945
Where: Europe
Which countries: US and Germany
Importance: Blitzkrieg
Website if any: https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/g2652/most-important-battles-world-war-ii/ -
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Battle of Anzio
When: January to June 1944
Where:
Which countries: Allies and Italy
Importance: Allies took Italy
Website if any: https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/g2652/most-important-battles-world-war-ii/ -
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Battle of Iwo Jima
When: February to March 1945
Where: Iwo Jima
Which countries: US and Japan
Importance: Japan lost
Website if any: https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/g2652/most-important-battles-world-war-ii/ -
Battle of Berlin
When: April to may 1945
Where: Berlin
Which countries: Russia and Germany
Importance: The war in Europe ended and Hitler killed himself.
Website: https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/g2652/most-important-battles-world-war-ii/
