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Bombing of Pearl Harbor
When the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, triggered the US to join the war. -
Battle of the Coral Sea
Halted the Japanese invasion of Australia. -
Battle of Midway
Japanese goal was to destroy the US fleets, but we broke their code and were able to act in time to save ourselves. -
Bataan Death March
The Japanese march of captured soldiers to death camps. -
Battle of El Alamein
Prevented the Axis invading further into Europe. -
Battle of Guadalcanal
US's first major move to take the Japanese island. -
Siege at Stalingrad
Axis fought the Soviet Union. -
Operation Torch
Invasion of French territory. -
Operation Overlord-D-Day
Invasion of French beaches. -
Japenese Surrender
Japanese formally surrender in Tokyo.
