Battles of World War II

By SteveVo

  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain
    Airborne raids from Germany,
    Allied defensive victory.

  • Invasion of the Soviet Union

    Invasion of the Soviet Union
    Dubbed by Germany as "Operation Barbarossa".

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    Aggravated Attack from Japan on U.S. soil. United States then declares war on Axis. Japan successfully disables multiple US Naval ships.

  • Battle of Coral Sea

    Battle of Coral Sea
    Japan against the U.S during the world's first air and sea battle. Japan wins tactically and U.S. wins strategically.

  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
    American against Japanese aerial and naval forces. American victory marked turning point of pacific theater control.

  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad
    Recession of German power and full retreat back into Germany after defeat in battle against Russia.