Alam HalfaWorld War II

United Kingdom

Germany, Italy

30.7°N, 29.1°E· Egypt

Land

3

CairoNorthern AfricaEl Alamein

AleutiansWorld War II

United States

Japan

52.9°N, 172.7°E· United States

Land

3

JapaneseMidwayAleutiansAlaskaAleutian

AlgiersWorld War II

United Kingdom, United States

Vichy France

36.7°N, 3.0°E· Algeria

Land

3

FrenchNorthern AfricaEasternBougieAlgiersAnglo-AmericanUSBritainsTunisia

ArakanWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom

19.4°N, 91.3°E· Myanmar

Land

3

BritishIndiaJapaneseBurma

Barents SeaWorld War II

United Kingdom

Germany

75.0°N, 37.1°E· Russia

Sea

1

BataanWorld War II, the war

Japan

United States

14.6°N, 120.5°E· Philippines

Land

3

AmericanPhilippinesManila

BilinWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom

17.2°N, 97.2°E· Myanmar

Land

3

BritishJapaneseBurmaYinonBilinMoulmeinSittang

Bir HacheimWorld War II

Germany

United Kingdom, Free French

31.6°N, 23.5°E· Libya

Land

4

FrenchGermansBritishNorthern AfricaGazala

Bismarck SeaWorld War II

United States, Australia

Japan

-7.1°N, 148.2°E· Papua New Guinea

Sea

Air

2

AmericanAustralianJapanesePapua

Bloody Ridge, GuadalcanalWorld War II

United States

Japan

-9.4°N, 160.0°E· Solomon Islands

Land

2

Bloody Ridge

BrunevalWorld War II

United Kingdom

Germany

49.6°N, 0.2°E· France

Land

Sea

1

GermanBritishNormandy

BunaWorld War II

Australia, United States

Japan

-8.7°N, 148.4°E· Papua New Guinea

Land

2

AmericanAustralianJapanesePapuaBuna

BurmaWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom

21.9°N, 96.0°E· Myanmar

Land

3

JapaneseBurmaMoulmeinKawkareik

Cape EsperanceWorld War II

Draw

-9.3°N, 159.7°E· Solomon Islands

Sea

Japanese

CasablancaWorld War II

United States

Vichy France

33.6°N, -7.6°E· Morocco

Land

Sea

3

FrenchNorthern AfricaAmericansMoroccoCasablancaNorthwest Africa

CaucasusWorld War II

USSR

Germany

43.6°N, 45.0°E· Russia

Land

6

RussianGermansStalingrad

CauldronWorld War II

Germany

United Kingdom

32.5°N, 22.6°E· Libya

Land

BritishNorthern AfricaGazala

CeylonWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom

7.9°N, 80.8°E· Sri Lanka

Sea

Air

2

Japanese

Channel DashWorld War II

Germany

United Kingdom

49.8°N, -4.1°E· United Kingdom

Sea

1

GermanBritish

ColomboWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom

6.9°N, 79.9°E· Sri Lanka

Sea

Air

2

BritishIndianJapaneseCeylonSri Lanka

Convoy PedestalWorld War II

United Kingdom

Germany

36.5°N, 12.7°E· Malta

Sea

Air

2

Ohio

Convoy PQ17World War II

Germany

United Kingdom

74.3°N, 19.0°E· Norway

Sea

Air

2

GermanRussiaFour German

Coral SeaWorld War II

United States

Japan

-14.3°N, 159.8°E· Papua New Guinea

Sea

Air

2

AmericanJapaneseMidwayPapua

CorregidorWorld War II

Japan

United States

14.4°N, 120.6°E· Philippines

Land

3

PhilippinesBataanAustralia

Darwin, AustraliaWorld War II

Japan

Australia

-12.5°N, 130.8°E· Australia

Air

1

AmericanJapaneseAustraliaDarwin

DieppeWorld War II

Germany

Canada, United Kingdom, United States

49.9°N, 1.1°E· France

Land

2

FrenchAngloDieppe

Doolittle RaidWorld War II

United States

Japan

35.7°N, 139.6°E· Japan

Air

1

Japanese

Eastern SolomonsWorld War II

United States

Japan

-9.1°N, 159.8°E· Solomon Islands

Sea

AmericanUS

El AgheilaWorld War II

United Kingdom

Germany

30.3°N, 19.2°E· Libya

Land

3

BritishTunisiaLibyaAgedabia

El Alamein (1st)World War II

United Kingdom

Germany

30.8°N, 29.0°E· Egypt

Land

4

BritishEgyptCairoGazalaEl

Alamein (2nd)World War II

United Kingdom

Germany

30.8°N, 29.0°E· Egypt

Land

4

British

GazalaWorld War II

Germany

United Kingdom

32.2°N, 22.3°E· Libya

Land

3

GermanNorthern Africa

GemasWorld War II

Japan

Australia

2.9°N, 102.6°E· Malaysia

Land

AustralianJapaneseGemasMuarYong PenSingapore

GonaWorld War II

Australia

Japan

-8.6°N, 148.3°E· Papua New Guinea

Land

2

AustralianJapaneseAustraliansBuna

Guadalcanal-LandWorld War II

United States

Japan

-9.6°N, 160.1°E· Solomon Islands

Land

Sea

3

AmericanJapaneseMidwayTenaru

Guadalcanal-Naval (1st)World War II

Draw

-9.6°N, 160.1°E· Solomon Islands

Sea

2

AmericanJapanese

Guadalcanal-Naval (2nd)World War II

United States

Japan

-9.6°N, 160.1°E· Solomon Islands

Sea

2

KawkareikWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom

16.6°N, 98.2°E· Myanmar

Land

JapaneseMartabanThailandAnglo-Indian

KerchWorld War II

Germany

USSR

45.4°N, 36.5°E· Ukraine

Land

5

GermanRussianRussians

KharkovWorld War II

Germany

USSR

50.0°N, 36.2°E· Ukraine

Land

4

GermanRussiansMoscow

Kidney RidgeWorld War II

United Kingdom

Germany

30.7°N, 28.9°E· Egypt

Land

BritishNorthern AfricaVictoria

Kokoda TrailWorld War II

Australia, United States

Japan

-8.9°N, 147.7°E· Papua New Guinea

Land

3

AustralianJapanese

KokumbonaWorld War II

United States

Japan

-9.4°N, 159.9°E· Solomon Islands

Land

KotelnikovoWorld War II

USSR

Germany

47.6°N, 43.1°E· Russia

Land

GermanRomanianStalingrad

KuzeikWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom

17.9°N, 97.4°E· Myanmar

Land

BritishJapaneseBilinMoulmein

LashioWorld War II

Japan

China

23.0°N, 97.8°E· Myanmar

Land

3

ChineseChinaBurmaLashioSalween

Lombok StraitWorld War II

Japan

Netherlands

-8.5°N, 115.8°E· Indonesia

Sea

1

DutchJapaneseBali

Longstop HillWorld War II

United Kingdom, United States

Germany

36.7°N, 9.6°E· Tunisia

Land

GermansBritishNorthern AfricaAmericansTunisTunisia

Macassar StraitWorld War II

United States

Japan

-1.6°N, 117.2°E· Indonesia

Sea

1

AmericanJapaneseBalikpapanBorneo

MadagascarWorld War II

United Kingdom

Vichy France

-18.8°N, 46.9°E· Madagascar

Land

2

FrenchBritishJapaneseMadagascar

Madoera StraitWorld War II

Japan

Netherlands, United States

-6.7°N, 113.3°E· Indonesia

Sea

Air

DutchJapaneseUSMadoera Island

MakinWorld War II

United States

Japan

3.4°N, 173.0°E· Kiribati

Land

1

AmericanJapaneseMarinesthe Gilbert Islands

MalayaWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom

4.2°N, 102.0°E· Malaysia

Land

3

MatanikauWorld War II

United States

Japan

-9.5°N, 159.9°E· Solomon Islands

Land

Japanese

Mersa BregaWorld War II

Germany, Italy

United Kingdom

30.4°N, 19.7°E· Libya

Land

GermanBritishNorthern AfricaBenghaziGazalaEl AgheilaSaunnu

Mersah MatruhWorld War II

Germany, Italy

United Kingdom

31.4°N, 27.2°E· Libya

Land

3

BritishEgyptNorthern AfricaLibya

MidwayWorld War II

United States

Japan

28.2°N, -177.4°E· United States

Sea

Air

3

Aleutians

Milne BayWorld War II

Australia

Japan

-10.4°N, 150.3°E· Papua New Guinea

Land

2

AustralianJapanese

MuarWorld War II

Japan

Australia

2.6°N, 102.5°E· Malaysia

Land

AustralianJapaneseGemasJohoreMalayasBakri

OranWorld War II

United States, United Kingdom

Vichy France

35.7°N, -0.6°E· Algeria

Land

Sea

3

FrenchBritainNorthern AfricaAmericansNorthwest AfricaVichyOran

PalembangWorld War II

Japan

United States, Netherlands, United Kingdom

-3.0°N, 104.8°E· Indonesia

Sea

Air

2

DutchJapaneseSumatraBritish-AmericanPalembar

PapuaWorld War II

Australia, United States

Japan

-6.3°N, 141.4°E· Papua New Guinea

Land

3

JapanesePapuaBuna

PeguWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom

17.3°N, 96.5°E· Myanmar

Land

BritishPegu

PromeWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom, China

18.8°N, 95.3°E· Myanmar

Land

BritishChineseProme

RostovWorld War II

Germany

USSR

47.3°N, 39.5°E· Russia

Land

5

Kharkov

RzhevWorld War II

Germany

USSR

56.3°N, 34.3°E· Russia

Land

4

RussiansMoscowSovietStalingrad

St NazaireWorld War II

United Kingdom

Germany

47.3°N, -2.3°E· France

Land

Sea

GermanGermansBritish

Santa Cruz IslandsWorld War II

Japan

United States

-11.0°N, 166.3°E· Solomon Islands

Sea

3

JapaneseAmericansSanta CruzCruz Islands

Savo IslandWorld War II

Japan

Australia, United States

-9.1°N, 159.8°E· Solomon Islands

Sea

AmericanAustralianSavo Island

ShwegyinWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom

17.9°N, 96.9°E· Myanmar

Land

BritishIndiaBurmaImphalKalewa

SingaporeWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom, Australia

1.4°N, 103.8°E· Singapore

Land

4

BritishBritainsSingapore

SirteWorld War II

Italy, Germany

United Kingdom

31.3°N, 16.6°E· Libya

Sea

GermanItalianItaliansIachino

SittangWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom

18.5°N, 96.6°E· Myanmar

Land

JapaneseBilin

Slim RiverWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom

3.8°N, 101.4°E· Malaysia

Land

BritishJapaneseMalayaSlim River

Solomon IslandsWorld War II

United States

Japan

-9.6°N, 160.2°E· Solomon Islands

Sea

Santa Cruz

StalingradWorld War II

USSR

Germany, Romania

48.7°N, 44.5°E· Russia

Land

6

Sunda StraitWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom, Australia, United States

-5.9°N, 105.9°E· Indonesia

Sea

2

JapaneseUSPerthHouston

TassafarongaWorld War II

United States

Japan

-9.3°N, 159.9°E· Solomon Islands

Sea

2

AmericanJapanese

TebourbaWorld War II

Germany

United Kingdom

36.8°N, 9.9°E· Tunisia

Land

BritishNorthern AfricaAlgiersTunisia

TenaruWorld War II

United States

Japan

-9.4°N, 160.1°E· Solomon Islands

Land

1

JapaneseAmericansMarines

TobrukWorld War II

Germany

United Kingdom, South Africa

32.1°N, 23.9°E· Libya

Land

3

GermanNorthern AfricaTobrukSouth African

TorchWorld War II

United Kingdom, United States, Free France

Vichy France

35.7°N, -0.7°E· Algeria

Land

Sea

4

AmericanNorthern AfricaAlgiersTunisiaLibya

ToungooWorld War II

Japan

China

18.9°N, 96.4°E· Myanmar

Land

3

BritishJapaneseChineseLashioProme

TrincomaleeWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom

8.6°N, 81.2°E· Sri Lanka

Sea

Air

2

BritishJapaneseSri Lanka

Tulagi (1st)World War II

United States

Japan

-9.1°N, 160.1°E· Solomon Islands

Sea

1

JapaneseAmericans

Tulagi (2nd)World War II

United States

Japan

-9.1°N, 160.1°E· Solomon Islands

Land

1

AmericanJapanese

TunisiaWorld War II

United States, United Kingdom

Germany, Italy

33.9°N, 9.5°E· Tunisia

Land

4

VoronezhWorld War II

Germany

USSR

51.7°N, 39.2°E· Russia

Land

5

GermanRussian

YenangyaungWorld War II

Japan

United Kingdom, China

20.5°N, 94.9°E· Myanmar

Land

BritishProme

Zhejiang-JiangxiWorld War Ii

China

Japan

29.1°N, 119.8°E· China

Land

4

JapaneseChineseChinaJiangxiTokyoEast ZhejiangWenzhou