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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Battle_of_MidwayBattle of Midway - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The Battle of Midway was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place 4–7 June 1942, six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea. [7] [8] [9] The U.S. Navy under Admirals Chester W. Nimitz, Frank J. Fletcher, and Raymond A. Spruance defeated an attacking fleet ...

   • Midway Order of Battle

     This is the order of battle for the Battle of Midway, a...

   • Trafalgar

     The Battle of Trafalgar was a naval engagement that took...

   • USS Yorktown

     USS Yorktown (CV-5) was an aircraft carrier that served in...

   • Midway Atoll

     Map showing the location of Midway Atoll in the Hawaiian...

   • Naval Air Facility Midway Island

     Site history; Built: 1941 () In use: October 1, 1993 ()...

   • Battle of The Eastern Solomons

     The naval Battle of the Eastern Solomons (also known as the...

   • Task Force 16

     In 1944 and 1945, the task force was a refueling unit...

   • Tamon Yamaguchi

     Tamon Yamaguchi (山口 多聞, Yamaguchi Tamon, 17 August 1892 – 5...

   • Battle of The Philippine Sea

     The Battle of the Philippine Sea was a major naval battle of...

   • Invasion of The United States

     17th and 19th centuries. The military history of the United...

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3. www.history.navy.mil › browse-by-topic › wars"The Great Marianas Turkey Shoot" - NHHC

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   Jun 25, 2024 · The U.S. Navy’s offensive in the Central Pacific gathered tremendous strength in early 1944 and moved to within striking distance of Japan. With the threat of an American push into the Marianas...

4. guides.loc.gov › this-month-in-business-historyThis Month in Business History - Library of Congress

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   6 days ago · This is a verbatim record of meetings of the conference that established the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. The Bretton Woods conference was held in July 1944 and included delegates from 44 countries attended the conference.

5. www.britannica.com › event › World-War-IIWorld War II - Eastern Front, June-Dec 1944 | Britannica

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   3 days ago · After a successful offensive against the Finns on the Karelian Isthmus had culminated in the capture of Viipuri (Vyborg) on June 20, 1944, the Red Army on June 23 began a major onslaught on the Germans’ front in Belorussia.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_the_UnitedHistory of the United States (1945–1964) - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · The history of the United States from 1945 to 1964 was a time of high economic growth and general prosperity. It was also a time of confrontation as the capitalist United States and its allies politically opposed the Soviet Union and other communist states; the Cold War had begun.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › M4_ShermanM4 Sherman - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · The M4 Sherman, officially Medium Tank, M4, was the most widely used medium tank by the United States and Western Allies in World War II. The M4 Sherman proved to be reliable, relatively cheap to produce, and available in great numbers. It was also the basis of several other armored fighting vehicles including self-propelled artillery, tank ...

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   What happened at Pearl Harbor?

   • Pearl Harbor attack, (December 7, 1941), surprise aerial attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor on Oahu Island, Hawaii, by the Japanese that precipitated the entry of the United States into World War II. The strike climaxed a decade of worsening relations between the United States and Japan.

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   What happened in the Marianas in 1944?

   • By 18 June 1944, U.S. operations in the Marianas were well underway. Some 50,000 American Marines and Soldiers were ashore on Saipan. Having achieved local control of the air in the Marianas area, repeated attacks on Japanese airfields were made to maintain air superiority.

   "The Great Marianas Turkey Shoot" - NHHC

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   What was the history of the United States from 1945 to 1964?

   • The history of the United States from 1945 to 1964 was a time of high economic growth and general prosperity. It was also a time of confrontation as the capitalist United States and its allies politically opposed the Soviet Union and other communist states; the Cold War had begun.

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   What happened to Belgrade in 1944?

   • Belgrade fell to a concerted action by the Red Army and Tito’s Partisan forces on October 20, 1944; and a rapid drive from the Transylvanian sector into the Hungarian Plain brought Soviet forces up to the suburbs of Budapest on November 4. Budapest, however, was stubbornly defended: by the end of the year, it was enveloped but still holding out.

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9. www.britannica.com › event › Pearl-Harbor-attackPearl Harbor attack | Date, History, Map, Casualties ...

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   Jul 1, 2024 · Pearl Harbor attack, (December 7, 1941), surprise aerial attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor on Oahu Island, Hawaii, by the Japanese that precipitated the entry of the United States into World War II. The strike climaxed a decade of worsening relations between the United States and Japan.