HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Question
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Battle of Midway
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Battle of Iwo Jima
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Battle of Okinawa
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Attack on Pearl Harbor: December 7, 1941 Although the U.S. was not in a state of war during the surprise attack on its naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (then a U.S. territory), Pearl Harbor is one of the most consequential “battles” of World War II.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Battle of Midway was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place from 4–7 June 1942, six months after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea.
Detailed explanation-3: -Turning Points Then, in the Battle of Midway the following month, US carrier aircraft dealt a devastating blow to the Japanese navy, destroying four aircraft carriers. The battle marked the first major US victory against Japan and was a turning point in the war.