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List of World War II battles involving the United States

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Ended in the American occupation of Iwo Jima aided by overwhelming military superiority, later used as an emergency landing base for American bombers
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Failure to divert American aircraft carriers into trap and invade Midway Island in preparation for future offensives against
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resulted in depletion and collapse of Wehrmacht forces, ultimately accelerating Western Allied advance and capture of the
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is killed in battle and is the highest-ranking U.S. Armed Forces officer to be killed in action at the Western Front.
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Major Japanese tactical victory resulting in the destruction of American naval ships and base installations
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Ended in Japanese withdrawal from the Philippine Sea and American offensive towards the Philippines
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Turning point in the Pacific War resulting in Japanese retreat and American offensives
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Failure of German strategic objective to destroy Allied forces in Alsace and Lorraine
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initially controversial due to heavy casualties and low strategic value of Iwo Jima
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Considered by historians to be one of the most important naval battles in history
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Eventually resulted in Allied naval superiority over German surface raiders and
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Heavy civilian and combat casualties may have influenced U.S. decision to use
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One of the most intense urban battles fought by American forces during the war
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Completely eliminated Japanese ability to mount large-scale carrier operations
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Resulted in American occupation of Aachen and destruction of much of the city
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Forced Japanese military to end offensives and shift to defensive strategy
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Japanese attempt to fight back after the battle is over but are repelled.
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and Allied naval ships bringing supplies and military reinforcement from
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successfully established Allied beachhead in France and neutralized the
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Resulted in Japanese withdrawal due to unexpected participation of the
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Allied defeat of Japanese naval forces despite their full mobilization
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to prevent American intervention in planned Japanese offensive into
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Successful Japanese invasion and occupation of Wake Island despite
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One of largest urban battles fought by the U.S. Army during the war
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Resulted in major reorientation of Western Allied military strategy
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Resulted in most of the Japanese combatants being killed in action
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Isolated Japanese holdings in Southeast Asia from the Home Islands
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Resulted in fragility of Japanese forces in the South West Pacific
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largest amphibious battle of the Pacific theatre of World War II
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Resulted in shift in public opinion in favor of entering the war
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failed in operational objective to create bridgehead across the
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Successfully liberated large parts of the Netherlands including
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Minor damage to Japanese urban and military targets, including
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Resulted in withdrawal of Japanese forces after heavy fighting
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First naval battle in history fought between aircraft carriers
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Western Allied occupation of the Ruhr and advance towards the
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resulted in withdrawal of German forces in northern France to
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Consolidated American beachheads against German counterattack
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Caused the United States to formally enter World War II and
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American strategic victory; prevented Japanese invasion of
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Contributed to depletion of manpower and material of the
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One of the most intensive battles of the Pacific theatre
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Highest net casualty for U.S. forces during World War II
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Ended in American capture of Peleliu as forward air base
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Resulted in capture of Tarawa Atoll after heavy fighting
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Failure of German objective to recapture northern Alsace
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abandoned Western Allied invasions of Kyūshū and Honshu
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Ended in American capture of Tinian as forward air base
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Brought Japanese home islands within range of American
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Japanese tactical victory, American strategic victory
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withdrawal of Japanese forces from the Solomon Islands
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Continued Japanese occupation until the end of the war
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United States aircraft production during World War II
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Ended in entrapment of Japanese forces under General
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Resulted in American occupation of Heilbronn and the
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first battle of the Allied invasion of mainland Italy
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Major Allied victory recapturing the Solomon Islands
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Japanese tactical victory, Allied strategic victory
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Improved American morale and damaged Japanese morale
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American tactical victory, German strategic victory
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Intended as retaliation for the Pearl Harbor attack
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ended in 1780:First American air raid against the 1573:Final battle of the Italian Campaign 1332:Achieved Allied capture of Frankfurt 3335:United States Department of Defense 3270: 3010:(12,513 killed and 38,916 wounded) 2942:Volcano and Ryukyu Islands campaign 2700:Mariana and Palau Islands campaign 2649:Mariana and Palau Islands campaign 2608:Mariana and Palau Islands campaign 2565:Mariana and Palau Islands campaign 2521:Mariana and Palau Islands campaign 1518:Considered a major blow to Germany. 1502:Western Allied invasion of Germany 1442:Western Allied invasion of Germany 1397:Western Allied invasion of Germany 1356:Western Allied invasion of Germany 1318:Western Allied invasion of Germany 1266:Western Allied invasion of Germany 1042:, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany 453:100,000+ (Total allied casualties) 35: 32: 13: 3520:Hispanic Americans in World War II 3426:American music during World War II 2948:(6,821 killed and 19,217 wounded) 2808:(8,310 killed and 29,560 wounded) 2474:(2,949 killed and 10,364 wounded) 2468:Mariana and Palau Islands campaign 2433:Ended in seizure of Eniwetok as a 1209:Western Allied invasion of Germany 132:U.S. declaration of war on Germany 14: 3734: 3525:Native Americans and World War II 3109:http://www.usmm.org/casualty.html 2899:339 (119 killed and 220 wounded) 2851:(1,010 killed and 5,565 wounded) 2767:Saw the introduction of Japanese 2654:(1,794 killed and 8,010 wounded) 2570:(1,747 killed and 6,053 wounded) 2535:Largest carrier battle in history 2343:948 (763 killed and 185 wounded) 2299:(1,000 killed and 2,296 wounded) 1607:(2,345 killed and 1,247 wounded) 1569:complete surrender of Axis forces 1557:Planned Allied offensive towards 772:from Southern France through the 251:German occupation of Vichy France 3542: 3471:Internment of Japanese Americans 2754:Sometimes considered to be the " 2490:B-29 Superfortress heavy bombers 2232:Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands 1726:Philippines campaign (1941–1942) 1456:House-to-house combat involving 1071:, encircle Allied forces in the 1018:Delayed Allied advance into the 3466:Internment of Italian Americans 3363: 3351: 3338: 3326: 2896:Philippines campaign (1944–45) 2867:massacres of Filipino civilians 2846:Philippines campaign (1944–45) 2803:Philippines campaign (1944–45) 2756:largest naval battle in history 2676:alongside minor strategic value 2381:(372 killed and 1,592 wounded) 1918:First Australian Imperial Force 3461:Internment of German Americans 3446:New Mexico during World War II 3301: 3264: 3251: 3214: 3114: 3102: 2739:Philippines campaign (1944–45) 2092:49 (15 killed and 35 wounded) 1526:Spring 1945 offensive in Italy 1280:Allied airborne operations in 122:(Possibly), Currently unknown 1: 3530:Puerto Ricans in World War II 3487:Women Airforce Service Pilots 3410:United States in World War II 3096: 1981:147 (40 killed, 107 wounded) 1730:15,000 captured and interned 3497:Woman's Land Army of America 2978:Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima 2508:Battle of the Philippine Sea 2218:Contributed to depletion of 1637:and achieve decisive victory 260:Battle of the Kasserine Pass 7: 3436:Arizona during World War II 2583:Japanese occupation of Guam 2310:American amphibious landing 1992:Wakde Airfield is obtained. 1132:German operational failure 866:created a salient limiting 848:Allied operational failure 10: 3739: 3441:Nevada during World War II 3036:U.S. occupation of Okinawa 1764:and other Japanese cities 1610:Japanese tactical victory 517:resulted in heavy fighting 470:resulted in defeat of the 283:(1,000+ killed); 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1272:Allied victory 1255:March 24, 1945 1215:Allied victory 1199:April 21, 1945 1173:Allied victory 1128: 1085:as well as the 1053:Allied victory 1049: 967:U.S. Third Army 838:The Netherlands 787:Battle of Nancy 754:Southern France 744:Allied victory 740: 732:Southern France 699:Allied victory 681:August 7, 1944 564:Allied victory 560: 509:Allied victory 505: 481:Battle of Anzio 456:Allied victory 418:Allied victory 386:naval artillery 370:Allied victory 317:March 23, 1943 284: 282: 205:Allied victory 201: 176:Operation Torch 112:Allied victory 51:Opposing Force 45:U.S. Casualties 12: 11: 5: 3736: 3726: 3725: 3720: 3703: 3702: 3700: 3699: 3694: 3689: 3683: 3681: 3675: 3674: 3671: 3670: 3668: 3667: 3662: 3661: 3660: 3655: 3645: 3634: 3632: 3628: 3627: 3625: 3624: 3619: 3614: 3609: 3603: 3601: 3594: 3593: 3586:Service medals 3583: 3578: 3573: 3571:Army Air Force 3568: 3557: 3555: 3549: 3548: 3541: 3539: 3536: 3535: 3533: 3532: 3527: 3522: 3516: 3514: 3508: 3507: 3505: 3504: 3499: 3494: 3489: 3483: 3481: 3480:American women 3474: 3473: 3468: 3463: 3458: 3456:Schools at War 3453: 3448: 3443: 3438: 3433: 3428: 3422: 3420: 3414: 3413: 3406: 3405: 3398: 3391: 3383: 3376: 3375: 3362: 3350: 3337: 3325: 3300: 3282: 3263: 3250: 3232: 3213: 3125: 3113: 3100: 3098: 3095: 3092: 3091: 3089: 3087: 3084: 3081: 3078: 3073: 3067: 3064: 3058: 3057: 3056: 3055: 3045: 3038: 3032: 3025: 3022: 3017: 3014: 3011: 3006: 3003: 2997: 2996:June 22, 1945 2994: 2993:April 1, 1945 2991: 2985: 2984: 2983: 2982: 2969: 2966: 2963: 2960: 2955: 2952: 2949: 2944: 2939: 2930: 2927: 2924: 2918: 2917: 2916: 2915: 2906: 2903: 2900: 2897: 2894: 2885: 2884:June 15, 1945 2882: 2879: 2873: 2872: 2871: 2870: 2863: 2858: 2855: 2852: 2847: 2844: 2843:, Philippines 2838: 2837:March 3, 1945 2835: 2832: 2826: 2825: 2824: 2823: 2820: 2815: 2812: 2809: 2804: 2801: 2800:, Philippines 2795: 2792: 2789: 2783: 2782: 2781: 2780: 2777: 2774: 2771: 2765: 2759: 2750: 2747: 2744: 2743:~1,500 killed 2741: 2736: 2735:, Philippines 2730: 2727: 2724: 2718: 2717: 2716: 2715: 2710: 2707: 2704: 2701: 2698: 2692: 2689: 2686: 2680: 2679: 2678: 2677: 2666: 2661: 2658: 2655: 2650: 2647: 2638: 2635: 2632: 2626: 2625: 2624: 2623: 2618: 2615: 2612: 2609: 2606: 2600: 2597: 2596:July 24, 1944 2594: 2588: 2587: 2586: 2585: 2577: 2574: 2571: 2566: 2563: 2557: 2554: 2553:July 21, 1944 2551: 2549:Battle of Guam 2545: 2544: 2543: 2542: 2539: 2536: 2531: 2528: 2525: 2522: 2519: 2516: 2515:June 20, 1944 2513: 2512:June 19, 1944 2510: 2504: 2503: 2502: 2501: 2492: 2486: 2481: 2478: 2475: 2470: 2465: 2456: 2453: 2452:June 15, 1944 2450: 2444: 2443: 2442: 2441: 2429: 2426: 2423: 2420: 2417: 2414:Enewetok Atoll 2411: 2408: 2405: 2399: 2398: 2397: 2396: 2393: 2388: 2385: 2382: 2377: 2374: 2365: 2362: 2359: 2353: 2352: 2350: 2347: 2344: 2341: 2338: 2329: 2326: 2323: 2317: 2316: 2315: 2314: 2311: 2306: 2303: 2300: 2295: 2290: 2281: 2278: 2275: 2269: 2268: 2267: 2266: 2263: 2258: 2255: 2252: 2249: 2246: 2240: 2237: 2234: 2228: 2227: 2226: 2225: 2222: 2216: 2210: 2205: 2202: 2199: 2194: 2189: 2180: 2177: 2174: 2168: 2167: 2166: 2165: 2162: 2160:fleet carriers 2156: 2142: 2136: 2131: 2128: 2125: 2122: 2120: 2114: 2111: 2108: 2102: 2101: 2099: 2096: 2093: 2090: 2087: 2081: 2078: 2077:July 30, 1944 2075: 2069: 2068: 2067: 2066: 2061: 2058: 2055: 2052: 2049: 2042: 2039: 2038:July 10, 1944 2036: 2030: 2029: 2028: 2027: 2022: 2019: 2016: 2014: 2011: 2008: 2005: 2002: 2000:Battle of Biak 1996: 1995: 1994: 1993: 1988: 1985: 1982: 1979: 1976: 1970: 1967: 1964: 1958: 1957: 1956: 1955: 1950: 1947: 1944: 1942: 1939: 1936: 1933: 1930: 1924: 1923: 1922: 1921: 1914: 1909: 1906: 1903: 1900: 1897: 1891: 1888: 1885: 1879: 1878: 1877: 1876: 1873: 1859: 1853: 1843: 1838: 1835: 1832: 1829: 1824: 1811: 1808: 1805: 1799: 1798: 1797: 1796: 1793: 1787: 1784: 1776: 1773: 1770: 1767: 1765: 1759: 1757: 1754: 1752:Doolittle Raid 1748: 1747: 1746: 1745: 1742: 1737: 1734: 1731: 1728: 1723: 1714: 1713:April 9, 1942 1711: 1708: 1702: 1701: 1700: 1699: 1696: 1687: 1684: 1681: 1676: 1674: 1669: 1666: 1663: 1657: 1656: 1655: 1654: 1651: 1645: 1638: 1631: 1628: 1626:Southeast Asia 1616: 1611: 1608: 1603: 1601: 1588: 1586: 1583: 1577: 1576: 1575: 1574: 1571: 1561: 1553: 1550: 1547: 1542: 1539: 1537:Northern Italy 1534: 1531: 1530:April 6, 1945 1528: 1522: 1521: 1520: 1519: 1516: 1511: 1508: 1505: 1503: 1500: 1494: 1491: 1488: 1482: 1481: 1480: 1479: 1469: 1463: 1452: 1449: 1446: 1443: 1440: 1434: 1431: 1430:April 4, 1945 1428: 1422: 1421: 1420: 1419: 1407: 1404: 1401: 1398: 1395: 1389: 1388:April 4, 1945 1386: 1385:April 1, 1945 1383: 1377: 1376: 1375: 1374: 1369:Major General 1365: 1362: 1359: 1357: 1354: 1348: 1345: 1342: 1336: 1335: 1334: 1333: 1328: 1325: 1322: 1319: 1316: 1310: 1307: 1304: 1298: 1297: 1296: 1295: 1292: 1276: 1273: 1270: 1267: 1264: 1258: 1256: 1253: 1247: 1246: 1245: 1244: 1238: 1227: 1219: 1216: 1213: 1211: 1206: 1200: 1197: 1196:March 7, 1945 1194: 1188: 1187: 1186: 1185: 1182: 1177: 1174: 1171: 1168: 1165: 1159: 1156: 1153: 1147: 1146: 1145: 1144: 1141: 1136: 1133: 1130: 1125: 1122: 1112: 1109: 1106: 1100: 1099: 1098: 1097: 1083:Siegfried Line 1079: 1065: 1062: 1057: 1054: 1051: 1046: 1043: 1037: 1034: 1031: 1025: 1024: 1023: 1022: 1016: 1013: 1010: 1005: 1002: 999: 996: 993: 984: 981: 978: 972: 971: 970: 969: 963: 958: 955: 952: 949: 946: 940: 937: 934: 932:Battle of Metz 928: 927: 926: 925: 919: 914: 911: 908: 905: 902: 899:Hurtgen Forest 896: 893: 890: 884: 883: 882: 881: 878: 871: 864: 852: 849: 846: 843: 840: 835: 832: 829: 823: 822: 821: 820: 812: 809: 806: 803: 800: 795: 792: 789: 783: 782: 781: 780: 768:withdrawal of 766: 756: 748: 745: 742: 737: 734: 729: 726: 723: 717: 716: 715: 714: 711: 703: 700: 697: 694: 691: 685: 682: 679: 673: 672: 671: 670: 664: 659: 656: 653: 651: 648: 645: 644:June 14, 1944 642: 641:June 10, 1944 639: 633: 632: 631: 630: 620: 615: 612: 609: 606: 603: 597: 596:June 12, 1944 594: 593:June 10, 1944 591: 585: 584: 583: 582: 576: 568: 565: 562: 557: 552: 543: 542:July 24, 1944 540: 537: 531: 530: 529: 528: 518: 513: 510: 507: 502: 499: 489: 486: 483: 477: 476: 475: 474: 468: 460: 457: 454: 451: 448: 442: 439: 436: 430: 429: 428: 427: 422: 419: 416: 413: 410: 404: 401: 398: 392: 391: 390: 389: 382: 374: 371: 368: 365: 360: 354: 353:July 12, 1943 351: 350:July 10, 1943 348: 346:Battle of Gela 342: 341: 339: 336: 333: 330: 327: 321: 320:April 7, 1943 318: 315: 309: 308: 307: 306: 300: 292: 289: 286: 279: 274: 268: 265: 262: 256: 255: 254: 253: 247: 233: 227: 219: 206: 203: 198: 193: 184: 181: 178: 172: 171: 170: 169: 162: 156: 142:United Kingdom 134: 128: 123: 113: 110: 107: 105: 95:Gulf of Mexico 71:Atlantic Ocean 68: 65: 62: 56: 55: 52: 49: 46: 43: 40: 37: 34: 31: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3735: 3724: 3721: 3719: 3716: 3715: 3713: 3698: 3695: 3693: 3690: 3688: 3685: 3684: 3682: 3680: 3676: 3666: 3663: 3659: 3656: 3654: 3651: 3650: 3649: 3646: 3643: 3639: 3636: 3635: 3633: 3629: 3623: 3620: 3618: 3615: 3613: 3610: 3608: 3605: 3604: 3602: 3598: 3591: 3587: 3584: 3582: 3579: 3577: 3574: 3572: 3569: 3566: 3562: 3559: 3558: 3556: 3554: 3550: 3545: 3531: 3528: 3526: 3523: 3521: 3518: 3517: 3515: 3513: 3509: 3503: 3500: 3498: 3495: 3493: 3490: 3488: 3485: 3484: 3482: 3478: 3472: 3469: 3467: 3464: 3462: 3459: 3457: 3454: 3452: 3449: 3447: 3444: 3442: 3439: 3437: 3434: 3432: 3429: 3427: 3424: 3423: 3421: 3419: 3415: 3411: 3404: 3399: 3397: 3392: 3390: 3385: 3384: 3381: 3372: 3366: 3359: 3354: 3347: 3341: 3334: 3329: 3315:on 2008-07-04 3314: 3310: 3304: 3297: 3294: 3289: 3287: 3278: 3274: 3267: 3260: 3254: 3247: 3244: 3239: 3237: 3229: 3225: 3222: 3217: 3208: 3206: 3204: 3202: 3200: 3198: 3196: 3194: 3192: 3190: 3188: 3186: 3184: 3182: 3180: 3178: 3176: 3174: 3172: 3170: 3168: 3166: 3164: 3162: 3160: 3158: 3156: 3154: 3152: 3150: 3148: 3146: 3144: 3142: 3140: 3138: 3136: 3134: 3132: 3130: 3122: 3117: 3110: 3105: 3101: 3090: 3088: 3085: 3082: 3079: 3077: 3074: 3071: 3068: 3065: 3063: 3060: 3059: 3054: 3050: 3046: 3043: 3039: 3037: 3033: 3030: 3026: 3023: 3020: 3019: 3018: 3015: 3012: 3007: 3004: 3001: 2998: 2995: 2992: 2990: 2987: 2986: 2980: 2979: 2974: 2973:Joe Rosenthal 2970: 2967: 2964: 2961: 2958: 2957: 2956: 2953: 2950: 2945: 2943: 2940: 2938: 2934: 2931: 2928: 2925: 2923: 2920: 2919: 2913: 2909: 2908: 2907: 2904: 2901: 2898: 2895: 2893: 2889: 2886: 2883: 2881:June 1, 1945 2880: 2878: 2875: 2874: 2868: 2864: 2861: 2860: 2859: 2856: 2853: 2848: 2845: 2842: 2839: 2836: 2833: 2831: 2828: 2827: 2821: 2818: 2817: 2816: 2813: 2810: 2805: 2802: 2799: 2796: 2793: 2790: 2788: 2785: 2784: 2778: 2775: 2772: 2770: 2766: 2764: 2760: 2757: 2753: 2752: 2751: 2748: 2745: 2742: 2740: 2737: 2734: 2731: 2728: 2725: 2723: 2720: 2719: 2713: 2712: 2711: 2708: 2705: 2702: 2699: 2696: 2693: 2690: 2687: 2685: 2682: 2681: 2675: 2671: 2667: 2664: 2663: 2662: 2659: 2656: 2651: 2648: 2646: 2645:Palau Islands 2642: 2639: 2636: 2633: 2631: 2628: 2627: 2621: 2620: 2619: 2616: 2613: 2610: 2607: 2604: 2601: 2598: 2595: 2593: 2590: 2589: 2584: 2580: 2579: 2578: 2575: 2572: 2567: 2564: 2561: 2558: 2555: 2552: 2550: 2547: 2546: 2540: 2537: 2534: 2533: 2532: 2529: 2526: 2523: 2520: 2517: 2514: 2511: 2509: 2506: 2505: 2500: 2497: 2493: 2491: 2487: 2484: 2483: 2482: 2479: 2476: 2471: 2469: 2466: 2464: 2460: 2457: 2455:July 9, 1944 2454: 2451: 2449: 2446: 2445: 2440: 2436: 2432: 2431: 2430: 2427: 2424: 2421: 2418: 2415: 2412: 2409: 2406: 2404: 2401: 2400: 2394: 2391: 2390: 2389: 2386: 2383: 2378: 2375: 2373: 2369: 2366: 2363: 2360: 2358: 2355: 2354: 2351: 2348: 2345: 2342: 2339: 2337: 2333: 2330: 2327: 2324: 2322: 2319: 2318: 2312: 2309: 2308: 2307: 2304: 2301: 2296: 2294: 2291: 2289: 2285: 2282: 2279: 2276: 2274: 2271: 2270: 2264: 2261: 2260: 2259: 2256: 2253: 2250: 2247: 2244: 2241: 2238: 2235: 2233: 2230: 2229: 2223: 2221: 2217: 2215: 2211: 2208: 2207: 2206: 2203: 2200: 2195: 2193: 2190: 2188: 2184: 2181: 2178: 2175: 2173: 2170: 2169: 2163: 2161: 2157: 2155: 2151: 2147: 2143: 2141: 2137: 2134: 2133: 2132: 2129: 2126: 2123: 2121: 2119: 2115: 2113:June 7, 1942 2112: 2110:June 3, 1942 2109: 2107: 2104: 2103: 2100: 2097: 2094: 2091: 2088: 2085: 2082: 2079: 2076: 2074: 2071: 2070: 2064: 2063: 2062: 2059: 2056: 2053: 2050: 2047: 2043: 2040: 2037: 2035: 2032: 2031: 2025: 2024: 2023: 2020: 2017: 2015: 2012: 2009: 2006: 2003: 2001: 1998: 1997: 1991: 1990: 1989: 1986: 1983: 1980: 1977: 1974: 1971: 1969:21, May 1944 1968: 1965: 1963: 1960: 1959: 1953: 1952: 1951: 1948: 1945: 1943: 1940: 1937: 1934: 1931: 1929: 1928:Battle of Wau 1926: 1925: 1919: 1915: 1912: 1911: 1910: 1907: 1904: 1901: 1898: 1895: 1892: 1889: 1886: 1884: 1881: 1880: 1874: 1872: 1871: 1866: 1865: 1860: 1858: 1854: 1852: 1848: 1844: 1841: 1840: 1839: 1836: 1833: 1830: 1828: 1825: 1823: 1819: 1815: 1812: 1809: 1806: 1804: 1801: 1800: 1794: 1792: 1788: 1785: 1783: 1779: 1778: 1777: 1774: 1771: 1768: 1766: 1763: 1760: 1758: 1755: 1753: 1750: 1749: 1743: 1740: 1739: 1738: 1735: 1732: 1729: 1727: 1724: 1722: 1718: 1715: 1712: 1709: 1707: 1704: 1703: 1697: 1694: 1690: 1689: 1688: 1685: 1682: 1677: 1675: 1673: 1670: 1667: 1664: 1662: 1659: 1658: 1652: 1650: 1646: 1643: 1639: 1636: 1632: 1629: 1627: 1623: 1619: 1618: 1617: 1615: 1612: 1609: 1604: 1602: 1600: 1599:United States 1596: 1592: 1589: 1587: 1584: 1582: 1579: 1578: 1572: 1570: 1566: 1562: 1560: 1556: 1555: 1554: 1551: 1548: 1543: 1540: 1538: 1535: 1532: 1529: 1527: 1524: 1523: 1517: 1514: 1513: 1512: 1509: 1506: 1504: 1501: 1498: 1495: 1492: 1489: 1487: 1484: 1483: 1478: 1474: 1470: 1468: 1464: 1461: 1460: 1455: 1454: 1453: 1450: 1447: 1444: 1441: 1438: 1435: 1432: 1429: 1427: 1424: 1423: 1418: 1414: 1410: 1409: 1408: 1405: 1402: 1399: 1396: 1393: 1390: 1387: 1384: 1382: 1379: 1378: 1372: 1368: 1367: 1366: 1363: 1360: 1358: 1355: 1352: 1349: 1346: 1343: 1341: 1338: 1337: 1331: 1330: 1329: 1326: 1323: 1320: 1317: 1314: 1311: 1308: 1305: 1303: 1300: 1299: 1293: 1291: 1287: 1283: 1279: 1278: 1277: 1274: 1271: 1268: 1265: 1262: 1259: 1257: 1254: 1252: 1249: 1248: 1243: 1239: 1236: 1232: 1229:Surrender of 1228: 1226: 1222: 1221: 1220: 1217: 1214: 1212: 1210: 1207: 1204: 1201: 1198: 1195: 1193: 1190: 1189: 1183: 1180: 1179: 1178: 1175: 1172: 1169: 1166: 1163: 1160: 1157: 1154: 1152: 1151:Colmar Pocket 1149: 1148: 1142: 1139: 1138: 1137: 1134: 1131: 1126: 1123: 1120: 1116: 1113: 1110: 1107: 1105: 1102: 1101: 1096: 1095:Eastern Front 1092: 1088: 1084: 1080: 1078: 1074: 1073:Low Countries 1070: 1066: 1063: 1060: 1059: 1058: 1055: 1052: 1047: 1044: 1041: 1038: 1035: 1032: 1030: 1027: 1026: 1021: 1017: 1014: 1011: 1008: 1007: 1006: 1003: 1000: 997: 994: 992: 988: 985: 982: 979: 977: 974: 973: 968: 964: 961: 960: 959: 956: 953: 950: 947: 944: 941: 938: 935: 933: 930: 929: 924: 920: 917: 916: 915: 912: 909: 906: 903: 900: 897: 894: 891: 889: 886: 885: 879: 876: 872: 869: 865: 863: 859: 855: 854: 853: 850: 847: 844: 841: 839: 836: 833: 830: 828: 825: 824: 819: 818:Moselle River 815: 814: 813: 810: 807: 804: 801: 799: 798:Nancy, France 796: 793: 790: 788: 785: 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Index

United States
World War II
Battle of the Atlantic
Atlantic Ocean
North Sea
Irish Sea
Labrador Sea
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Caribbean Sea
Gulf of Mexico
Outer Banks
Arctic Ocean
Germany
Japan
U.S. declaration of war on Germany
blockade
United Kingdom
Soviet Union
merchant shipping
North America
convoy system
U-boats
Operation Torch
Morocco
Algeria
North African Campaign
Vichy France
Italy
Mediterranean and Middle East theatre
airborne assault

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