invade Saipan in the Mariana Islands of the Central Pacific. June 19, 1944 Japan's counterattack results in the greatest carrier battle of World War II. U.S. forces shoot down so many Japanese ...

The War is the story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from four American towns.The war touched the lives of every family on every street in every ...

A collection of short films, interactive articles and timelines covering the major events and people of World War Two ... played a crucial role in the war in the Pacific. WW2: How did one ...