Category: August

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Asia Pacific 1942: Operation Watchtower
Asia Pacific 1942
Operation Watchtower

After their defeat at Midway, Japan...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1944: From Africa to Paris
Sub-Saharan Africa 1944
From Africa to Paris

In July 1943 the Allies invaded...

Europe 1944: Liberation of France
Europe 1944
Liberation of France

Throughout July the Allies...

Southern Asia 1945: Reconquest of Burma
Southern Asia 1945
Reconquest of Burma

In March and April 1945 the British...

Australasia 1945: End of the Pacific War
Australasia 1945
End of the Pacific War

By May 1945, Germany had been...

Asia Pacific 1945: Bombing of Hiroshima
Asia Pacific 1945
Bombing of Hiroshima

Although Japan was now isolated and...

North America 1945: Victory in World War II
North America 1945
Victory in World War II

In 1944, the Western Allies...

the Arctic 1945: End of World War II
the Arctic 1945
End of World War II

Despite Germany's surrender, Japan...

Asia Pacific 1945: Japanese Surrender
Asia Pacific 1945
Japanese Surrender

When Japan failed to respond to the...

Northern Eurasia 1945: Soviet Attack on Japan
Northern Eurasia 1945
Soviet Attack on Japan

Stalin had promised the Allies that...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1945: End of World War II
Sub-Saharan Africa 1945
End of World War II

The surrender of Germany and Japan...

Eastern Mediterranean 1946: Turkish Straits Crisis
Eastern Mediterranean 1946
Turkish Straits Crisis

In August 1946 the Soviet Union,...

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