
The War in Europe and
Africa: A Chronology
The North Africa Campaign
(Operation Torch) November 1942

The Italian Campaign,
1943-1944
from the invasion of Sicily to the capture of
Florence
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The War in Asia and the
Pacific: A Chronology
The Battle of Corregidor
the battle that forced MacArthur out of the
Philippines

The Battle of Iwo Jima
(Operation Detachment)
the only Marine battle where American casualties
exceeded Japanese casualties

The Battle of Okinawa
(Operation Iceberg) the only U.S. land operation
on Japanese soil during World War II

The Surrender of Japan
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