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The Battle of Britain
air battle between the royal air force against the German Luftwaffe -
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
surprise military strike by the Empire of Japan on the United States Pacific Fleet at its naval base at Pearl Harbor -
The Battle of Midway
major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place on 4–7 June 1942, six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor -
The Battle of Okinawa
major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Army and United States Marine Corps forces against the Imperial Japanese Army -
The Battle of Iwo Jima
major battle in which the United States Marine Corps and United States Navy landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army