The 'Battle of Mindoro' was fought between US and Japanese forces for the island of Mindoro in the Philippine islands group (13/16 December 1944)., Formations and units of the... Read More

The 'Battle of Modlin' was a battle between German and Polish forces for the city of Modlin during the 'Weiss' (i) invasion of Poland (13/29 September 1939)., The fortress of ... Read More

The 'Battle of Moerbrugge' was a three-day battle between Canadian and German troops during the Liberation of Belgium (8/10 September 1944)., Early in September 1944, the Cana... Read More

The 'Battle of Mokra' was a battle between German and Polish troops near the village of Mokra, 3.1 miles (5 km) to the north from Kłobuck and 14.3 miles (23 km) to the north-... Read More

The 'Battle of Monte Cassino' was fought between Allied and German forces for the abbey-topped mountain above the town of Cassino (17 January/18 May 1944)., Te battle was a se... Read More

The 'Battle of Monte Castello' was fought between Brazilian and US forces against German forces within 'Encore' (25 November 1944/21 February 1945)., The battle was fought bet... Read More

The 'Battle of Morotai' was a campaign fought largely between US and Australian forces against Japanese forces on Morotai, a small island just to the north of Halmahera in the... Read More

The 'Battle of Mt Austen, the Galloping Horse and the Sea Horse', of which a part is sometimes known as the 'Battle of the Gifu', was fought by primarily US forces and the Jap... Read More

The 'Battle of Muar' was fought between Japanese and British-led Australian and Indian troops in Malaya (14/22 January 1942)., The battle was the last major engagement of the ... Read More

The 'Battle of Murowana Oszmianka' was the largest clash between the Polish Armia Krajowa ('Home Army' resistance movement) and the Lithuanian Territorial Defense Force, a Lit... Read More

The 'Battle of Mława' was a battle between German and Polish forces, within the context of the 'Frontier Campaign' of 'Weiss' (i), in the area to the north of the town of Mł... Read More

The 'Battle of Nancy' was a 10-day battle between US and German forces on the Western Front in which the US XII Corps of the US 3rd Army defeated the German XLVII Panzerkorps ... Read More

The 'Battle of New Georgia' was a campaign involving several land and naval battles between Allied, primarily US, and Japanese forces for possession of New Georgia island in t... Read More

The 'Battle of Nietjärvi' was a Soviet and Finnish battle of the 'Jatkosota' continuation war (15/17 July 1944)., Nietjärvi is a village by the Nietjärvi lake of the Ladoga... Read More

The 'Battle of Noemfoor' was part of the New Guinea campaign and fought by Allied (primarily US) and Japanese forces for the island of Noemfoor in Japanese-occupied Netherland... Read More

The 'Battle of North Borneo' was fought between Allied (primarily Australian) and Japanese forces as part of the wider Borneo campaign of the Pacific War (10 June/15 August 19... Read More

The 'Battle of Okinawa' was fought by invading US and defending Japanese forces for the possession of the island of Okinawa to the south of the other four Japanese home island... Read More

The 'Battle of Oktwin' between Japanese and Chinese forces was the second battle of the 'Battle of Yunnan-Burma Road' within the Burma campaign (20/23 March 1942)., On 20 Marc... Read More

The 'Battle of Ormoc Bay' was a series of air/sea battles between Japanese and US forces in the Camotes Sea of the Philippine islands group (11 November/21 December 1944)., Th... Read More

The 'Battle of Ortona' was fought between Canadian and German forces for the town of Ortona on the east coast of Italy (20/28 December 1943)., The battle involved two battalio... Read More

The 'Battle of Osuchy' was one of the largest engagements between the Germans and the Polish resistance in occupied Poland, and was part of the 'Zamość Uprising' (25/26 June... Read More

The 'Battle of Palembang' was fought between Japanese and Allied forces near Palembang, on the island Sumatra in the Dutch East Indies (13/15 February 1942). , The Royal Dutch... Read More

The 'Battle of Palmyra' was fought between British and Vichy French forces within the British-led 'Exporter' operation to take Syria and Lebanon from the Vichy French (1 July ... Read More

The 'Battle of Pasir Panjang' was a Japanese and British battle fought at Pair Panjang on the island of Singapore as part of the final sage of the Japanese conquest of Malaya ... Read More

The 'Battle of Pęcice' was fought between German and Polish resistance forces of the Armia Krajowa during the 'Warsaw Uprising' (2 August 1844)., After heavy fighting n the f... Read More

The 'Battle of Peleliu', which was codenamed 'Stalemate II', was fought for the island of Peleliu between US and Japan forces during the 'Forager' campaign for the Mariana and... Read More

The 'Battle of Petsamo' was fought between Soviet and Finnish forces in the extreme north of Finland as the northernmost element of the Soviet offensive known to the Finns as ... Read More

The 'Battle of Pindos' was a battle fought between Italian and Greek forces in the Pindus mountain region of Epiros and West Macedonia in north-western Greece after the Italia... Read More

The 'Battle of Piva Forks', which is also known as the 'Battle of the Numa-Numa Trail', was an engagement between Japanese and US forces during the Bougainville island campaig... Read More

The 'Battle of Poljana' was a battle fought between the Yugoslav army and German forces supplemented by a number of allied detachments at Poljana, near the village of Prevalje... Read More

The 'Battle of Porkuni' was the largest engagement between Estonians serving in the Soviet army and Estonian pro-independence and Waffen-SS units between Lake Porkuni and the ... Read More

The 'Battle of Poznań' was the Soviet capture of the stronghold city of Poznań (Posen in German) in German-occupied Poland in almost a whole month of slow reduction of Germa... Read More

The 'Battle of Prachuap Khiri Khan' was one of the six engagements between Japanese and Thai forces during the first stage of the Japanese invasion and occupation of Thailand ... Read More

The 'Battle of Prokhorovka' was a very large battle fought between German and Soviet armoured forces near Prokhorovka, 54 miles (87 km) to the south-east of Kursk, as part of ... Read More

The 'Battle of Przemyśl' was fought between Germans and Polish forces within 'Weiss' (i) for possession of the former Austro-Hungarian fortress of Przemyśl (11/14 September ... Read More

The 'Battle of Pszczyna' was in fact a series of engagements between German and Polish forces near the town of Pszczyna during the first days of the 'Weiss' (i) invasion of Po... Read More

The 'Battle of Rabaul' was the heart of the Japanese 'R' operation to take the islands of New Britain and New Ireland, and was fought between Japanese and Australian troops as... Read More

The 'Battle of Radom', which is also known as the 'Battle of Iłża', was part of the German 'Weiss' (i) invasion of Poland (8/9 September 1939)., In the extreme south of Pola... Read More

The 'Battle of Radzymin' was one of a series of Soviet and German engagements between Marshal Sovetskogo Soyuza Konstantin K. Rokossovsky’s 1st Belorussian Front and General... Read More

The 'Battle of Ramree Island' was a British and Japanese battle within the offensive of Lieutenant General Sir Philip Christison’s Indian XV Corps against Lieutenant General... Read More

The 'Battle of Raseiniai' was a major large tank battle fought between German and Soviet forces in the first stage of the German 'Barbarossa' invasion of the USSR (23/27 June ... Read More

The 'Battle of Remagen' was a battle between US and German forces during the Allied invasion of Germany in World War II for the Ludendorff railway bridge across the Rhine rive... Read More

The 'Battle of Rendova Island', often called the 'Landing on Rendova Island', was fought between US and Japanese forces for the island of Renfova in the New Georgia group of t... Read More

The 'Battle of Rennell Island' was fought between Japanese aircraft and US warships as the final major naval battle of the Guadalcanal campaign in the Solomon islands group (2... Read More

The 'Battle of Rovaniemi' was fought between Finnish and German forces in the course of the 'Lapinsota' Lapland war (12/13 October 1944)., The fighting pitted elements of betw... Read More

The 'Battle of Sagami Bay' was fought between US and Japanese naval forces in the course of a US anti-shipping raid off the tip of Boso peninsula (22/23 July 1945)., This was ... Read More

The 'Battle of Saipan' was fought between US and Japanese forces for the island of Saipan in the Marianas islands group within the context of the US 'Forager' strategic operat... Read More

The 'Battle of Salla' was fought between Finnish and Soviet forces near Salla on the eastern side of northern Finland during the 'Talvisota' winter war (30 November 1939/13 Ma... Read More

The 'Battle of San Pietro Infine', more commonly known as the 'Battle of San Pietro', was a major engagement in Italy between Allied forces attacking from the south and German... Read More

The 'Battle of Sarimbun Beach' was the first stage of the Japanese assault on the north-western corner of Singapore island, in the sector held by Australian and allied forces ... Read More