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June: At Midway the Jap fleet was defeated in one of the decisive battles of world history...
August: The marines landed on Guadalcanal to retake the Jap's southernmost conquest...
October: MacArthur returned to the Philippines, at Leyte. The Jap fleet had its back broken in Second Battle of the Philippine...
...January: MacArthur invaded Luzon. Halsey's Third Fleet invaded the South China Sea, sank 41 Jap ships...
...Burma, a Jap army had been routed with 128,000 counted dead; only disease-ridden remnants were left (except on the Tenasserim coast) to surrender to Admiral Mountbatten's Twelfth and Fourteenth Armies and to the Burmese National Army...