Modern American History

World War II was TWO wars at the same time: a land war vs Germany and weak sister Italy in Europe and a sea war vs Japan (the Japanese Empire was 90% ocean).   Explain the significance of EACH of these events in a sentence.

War With Japan in the Pacific:

-PEARL HARBOR 

-Battle of THE CORAL SEA    

-Battle of MIDWAY

-Battle of IWO JIMA

War With Germany in Europe:

-War in NORTH AFRICA vs Rommel     

-Invasion of Italy at ANZIO

-D-DAY (Normandy)      

-The BATTLE OF THE BULGE