The Battle of Heartbreak Ridge (Korean : 단장의 능선 전투 ; Hanja : 斷腸의 稜線 戰鬪; French: Bataille de Crèvecœur), also known as the Battle of Wendengli (Chinese : 文登里战斗; pinyin : Wéndēnglǐ Zhàndòu), was a month-long battle in the Korean War which took place between 13 September and 15 October 1951.

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After fending off the Japanese amphibious assault, the entire 1st Marine Division took the initiative and launched a counteroffensive which netted a kill total of over 6,000 enemy troops and well over 50 pieces of artillery.

It took place from 12–14 September 1942, on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands, and was the second of three separate major Japanese ground offensives during the Guadalcanal campaign.

World War two unit was made up of Japanese American volunteers. The four forty-second Regimental Combat Team was one of the most highly decorated military units in US history. They got the nickname of the Purple Heart Battalion.

Aug 17, 2021 · Here, Doss single-handedly saved the lives of 70 plus men under heavy enemy fire. Hacksaw Ridge is on the grounds of Urasoe Castle, also worth a visit. Explore a different side of Japan. A...

On August 14, 1945, the night before the surrender of Japan, a force of 134 B-29 Superfortress bombers from the USAAF 315th Bombardment Wing launched a major bombing attack on the coastal part of the city.

Jul 13, 2005 · On August 6 1945 the ‘Little Boy’ Atomic Bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. It was the first time that atomic warfare had ever been used. The Japanese surrendered after the subsequent bombing of...

Nov 18, 2009 · On August 6, 1945, during World War II (1939-45), an American B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first deployed atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The explosion immediately...

Oct 29, 2009 · In the Battle of Okinawa, the last major battle of World War II and one of the deadliest, U.S. troops overran Japanese resistance to take the island of Okinawa.