1942 ⟶ Battle of the Gifu Begins
Allies clash with Japanese troops in the Battle of the Gifu.Year
1942
1945
🇯🇵 Battle of the Gifu Begins
Allies clash with Japanese troops in the Battle of the Gifu.⟶

GifuPacific TheaterLand WarJapanese ArmyAllied ForcesNew GuineaBattle
🏝️ Battle of Rabaul Begins
The Battle of Rabaul, on New Britain begins.⟶

JapanRabaulNew BritainPacific TheaterMilitaryBattleWWIIAsia
🗾 Battle of Milne Bay Begins
Battle of Milne Bay begins: Japanese forces land and launch a full-scale assault on an Australian base near the eastern tip of New Guinea.⟶

Milne BaybattleJapaneseAustraliaNew GuineaPacific TheaterWorld War IIinvasionAsia
🪖 Battle for Henderson Field Begins

Pacific TheaterGuadalcanalHenderson FieldBattleUS MarinesJapanese ArmyAirfieldIsland Hopping
🇵🇭 Battle of Manila Begins
The Battle of Manila (1945) begins: Forces of the U.S. and Philippines enter Manila. The Manila massacre takes place during the fighting.⟶

PhilippinesBattle of ManilaUrban WarfareUS ArmyJapanese ArmyMassacrePacific Theater