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World War I (1914–1918) 8 German ships sought refuge in Honolulu Harbor; some were captured. Hanapepe massacre (1924) Police forcibly put down a strike by sugarcane plantation workers, leading to 16 picketers shot and killed. Hilo Massacre (1938) Striking stevedores stormed a police boundary leading to 50 wounded picketers. World War II (1939 ...
Pages in category "Battles involving Hawaii" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. ... Leper War on KauaŹ»i; M. First Bombardment of Midway;
A formation of Spitfires shortly before World War II. This is a list of World War II battles encompassing land, naval, and air engagements as well as campaigns, operations, defensive lines and sieges. Campaigns generally refer to broader strategic operations conducted over a large bit of territory and over a long period.
The Battle of Wake Island was a battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II, fought on Wake Island.The assault began simultaneously with the attack on Pearl Harbor naval and air bases in Hawaii on the morning of 8 December 1941 (7 December in Hawaii), and ended on 23 December, with the surrender of American forces to the Empire of Japan.
The 442nd Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment of the United States Army.The regiment including the 100th Infantry Battalion is best known as the most decorated in U.S. military history, [4] and as a fighting unit composed almost entirely of second-generation American soldiers of Japanese ancestry who fought in World War II.
World War II on the National Register of Historic Places in Hawaii (14 P) Pages in category "Hawaii in World War II" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
This is the order of battle for the Battle of Midway, a major engagement of the Pacific Theatre of World War II, fought 4–7 June 1942 by naval and air forces of Imperial Japan and the United States in the waters around Midway Atoll in the far northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
This is a list of campaigns during the Pacific War. Flags indicate the country, or countries, winning the offensive. ... See Atlas of the World Battle Fronts; 1943-07 ...