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Bombing of Bahrain in World War II; Aerial warfare during Operation Barbarossa; Battle of Bologna; Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan; Battle of Belgium order of battle; Bernhardt Line; Battle of Bir Hakeim; Black Friday (1945) Operation Boomerang; Battle for Brest; Battle of Bréville; Battle of Bukit Timah
USS Lexington explodes during the Battle of the Coral Sea. A formation of Spitfires shortly before World War II. This is a list of World War II battles encompassing land, naval, and air engagements as well as campaigns, operations, defensive lines and sieges. Campaigns generally refer to broader strategic operations conducted over a large bit ...
For major land battles and operations see the main page. Pages in category "Land battles of World War II involving the United Kingdom" The following 136 pages are in this category, out of 136 total.
The military history of the United Kingdom in World War II covers the Second World War against the Axis powers, starting on 3 September 1939 with the declaration of war by the United Kingdom and France, followed by the UK's Dominions, Crown colonies and protectorates on Nazi Germany in response to the invasion of Poland by Germany. There was ...
Battle of Changsha (1942) – Second Sino-Japanese War as merged into World War II; Battle of Changsha (1944) (a.k.a. Changsha-Hengyang) – Second Sino-Japanese War as merged into World War II; Battle of Changping – 260 BC – Warring States Period; Battle of Chapultepec – 1847 –Mexican–American War; Battle of the Chateauguay – 1813 ...
King Edmund, cedes all of England, save Wessex, to Cnut. [1] Following Edmund's death on 30 November, Cnut ascends to the throne as the sole king of England. Personal union formed between Denmark and England under Danish hegemony. 1026 1026 Battle of Helgeå: Kingdom of England. Canute the Great. Sweden Norway. Anund Jacob Olaf II of Norway ...
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This category includes historical sieges in which United Kingdom (1801–Present) participated. Please see the category guidelines for more information.. For sieges before 1707, see Category:Sieges involving England.