Major us battles
Battle of midway
This battle has a lot of importance in World War II. It was the major turning point in the Pacific part of the war. The battle happened just six months after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. It happened between June 3, 1942 through June 7, 1942. American code breakers found out the information of Japans ambushing, and were able to get ready for the battle, instead of being surprised. Using the remaining aircrafts they had, the US was able to inflict a lot of damage to the Japanese Navy. This victory for the US allowed them to move into an offensive position from a defensive position in the war.
D day invasion
D Day, which is also known as the Normandy Landings, was called the begging of the end of World War II. It began on June 6, 1994. It was when the US, Britain, and Canada sent troupes to land on 5 beaches in the Normandy region of France. The invasion was one of the biggest military assaults in history. This was the part of the war where it lead the US to finally defeat Germany.