Turning the Tide: Midway and the Allied Counterattack

The video covers key WWII events in the Pacific, starting with the Battle of Midway, a turning point where the US Navy defeated the Japanese fleet. It then discusses the Guadalcanal campaign, where Allied forces began reclaiming Pacific islands using the island hopping strategy. The video also highlights Japan's last major offensives, including Operation U-Go and the use of kamikaze pilots. Finally, it details the intense battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa, which paved the way for the Allied victory over Japan.

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