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  2. List of World War II battles - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Arnhem: The major battle of Operation Market Garden; Allies reach but fail to cross the Rhine; British First Airborne Division destroyed. • Battle of Peleliu: A fight to capture an airstrip on a speck of coral in the western Pacific. • Battle of Aachen: Aachen was the first major German city to face invasion during World War II.

  3. List of World War II battles involving the United States

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    Highest net casualty for U.S. forces during World War II; Resulted in Allied liberation of Luzon; Battle of Manila: February 3, 1945 March 3, 1945 Manila, Philippines Philippines campaign (1944–45) 6,575 (1,010 killed and 5,565 wounded) [3] Allied victory Japan One of the most intense urban battles fought by American forces during the war

  4. List of theaters and campaigns of World War II - Wikipedia

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    World War II in Yugoslavia (April 1941 to May 1945) Iraq (2–31 May 1941) Syria-Lebanon (8 June – 14 July 1941) Iran (25–31 August 1941) Sicily (9 July – 17 August 1943) Italy (10 July 1943 – 2 May 1945) Corsica (August 1943) Dodecanese (8 September – 22 November 1943) Southern France (15 August – 14 September 1944)

  5. List of United States Army campaigns during World War II

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    The U.S. Army returned to the Philippines in October 1944, waging major campaigns on Luzon and the southern Philippines through 1945. [10] U.S. forces landed on Okinawa and in April 1945. [ 11 ] Atomic bombs developed under the direction of the U.S. Army were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, which caused the Japanese to ...

  6. Battle of the Bulge - Wikipedia

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    The "Bulge" was the largest and bloodiest single battle fought by the United States in World War II [20] [21] [22] and the third-deadliest campaign in American history. It was one of the most important battles of the war, as it marked the last major offensive attempted by the Axis powers on the Western front.

  7. List of North African campaign battles - Wikipedia

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    April 12: Fourth Battle of Fort Capuzzo [3] April 30: First Battle of Halfaya Pass [3] Operation Brevity. May 15: Second Battle of Halfaya Pass; May 15–16: Fifth Battle of Fort Capuzzo [4] Operation Skorpion. May 27: Third Battle of Halfaya Pass [5] [6] Operation Battleaxe. June 15–17: Fourth Battle of Halfaya Pass [3] June 15: Battle for ...

  8. Battle of Monte Cassino - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Monte Cassino, also known as the Battle for Rome, was a series of four military assaults by the Allies against German forces in Italy during the Italian Campaign of World War II. The objective was to break through the Winter Line and facilitate an advance towards Rome .

  9. Solomon Islands campaign - Wikipedia

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    The Solomon Islands campaign was a major campaign of the Pacific War of World War II.The campaign began with Japanese landings and capture of several areas in the British Solomon Islands and Bougainville, in the Territory of New Guinea, during the first six months of 1942.

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