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  2. Cuba during World War II - Wikipedia

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    Cuban-American soldiers. The history of Cuba during World War II begins in 1939. Because of Cuba's geographical position at the entrance of the Gulf of Mexico, Havana's role as the principal trading port in the West Indies, and the country's natural resources, Cuba was an important participant in the American Theater of World War II, and it was one of the greatest beneficiaries of the United ...

  3. List of wars involving Japan - Wikipedia

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    Merged into World War II; Chinese victory as part of the Allied victory in the Pacific War; Surrender of all Japanese forces in mainland China (excluding Manchuria), Formosa and French Indochina north of 16° north to China; China becomes a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council. Resumption of the Chinese Civil War; Invasion of ...

  4. Japan during World War II - Wikipedia

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    The Pacific War, a major theater of World War II, further intensified Japan's engagements, leading to significant confrontations with Allied forces in the Pacific Ocean and Southeast Asia. Although initially successful, Japan took significant losses at the Battle of Midway. In addition, Japan met significant setbacks in China.

  5. World War II by country - Wikipedia

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    About 1.2 million Austrians served in all branches of the German armed forces during World War II. After the defeat of the Axis Powers, the Allies occupied Austria in four occupation zones set up at the end of World War II until 1955, when the country again became a fully independent republic under the condition that it remained neutral.

  6. List of wars involving Cuba - Wikipedia

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    Cuba Venezuela: Defeat. Expedition fails; Sand War (1963–1964) [5] Algeria Cuba Morocco: Stalemate. No territorial changes were made; Congo Crisis (1964) Simbas PSA Cuba: Congo-Léopoldville Belgium: Defeat. Cuban withdrawal from the Congo; Guinea-Bissau War of Independence (1964–1974) PAIGC Cuba Portugal: Stalemate (political victory) [6]

  7. List of Japanese battles - Wikipedia

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    1942–1945 — South-East Asian theatre of World War II; 1942 — 1942 Bombing of Vietnam; 1942 — Malayan campaign; 1942 — Battle of Singapore; 1942 — Battle of Sarimbun Beach; 1942 — Battle of Kranji; 1942 — Battle of Bukit Timah; 1942–1945 — Burma campaign (1942–1945) 1942 — Japanese invasion of Burma; 1942 — Battle of ...

  8. Category:Battles of World War II involving Japan - Wikipedia

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    Naval battles of World War II involving Japan (1 C, 63 P) O. Battle of Okinawa (25 P) S. Battles of the Second Sino-Japanese War (5 C, 52 P)

  9. Cuba–Japan relations - Wikipedia

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    CubaJapan relations are the bilateral relations between Cuba and Japan. Diplomatic relations between the two countries was established on 21 December 1929. Relations were temporarily suspended due to the Second World War, but diplomatic relations resumed on 21 November 1952. [1] Cuba has an embassy in Tokyo. Japan has an embassy in Havana.