World War Two A-Z

Each letter of the alphabet corresponds to a WW2 event. Type in answers based on clues provided.
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A
Pearl Harbor battleship memorial
USS Arizona
B
Belgian city that 101st Airborne held
Bastogne
C
Leader of the Nationalistic Chinese
Chiang Kai-Shek
D
First aid raid on Japan, early 1942
Doolitte Raid
E
Where Monty threw back Rommel
El Alamein
F
Spanish dictator, 1939-75
Francisco Franco
G
Turning point in the Solomon Islands
Guadalcanal
H
Site of first atom bomb explosion
Hiroshima
I
Overall leader of the IJN
Isoroku Yamamoto
J
Where the ABDA fleet was smashed off Indonesia
Java Sea
K
Manstein counterattacked here in Russia, 1943
Kharkov
L
German "living space" to the east
Lebensraum
M
French border defensives on German border
Maginot Line
 
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N
The Chinese city "raped" in 1937-8
Nanking
O
The last stepping stone to Japan, spring 1945
Okinawa
P
HQ of US Pacific Navy, bombed Dec. 1941
Pearl Harbor
Q
Norwegian leader who collaborated with Hitler
Vidkun Quisling
R
Japanese foward base located in New Britain
Rabaul
S
Famous British fighter plane
Spitfire
T
Bloody atoll in the Gilbert Islands
Tarawa
U
Russian operation to surround Paulus's 6th Army
Uranus
V
Stalingrad was on this river
Volga
W
Conflict between Finland and USSR
Winter War
X
Capital of China's Shaanxi province
Xi'an
Y
Crimean conference
Yalta
Z
Russian head general who captured Berlin
Georgi Zhukov
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