Guadalcanal Campaign
A major battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II, fought on the island of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands from August 1942 to February 1943. The campaign involved intense fighting between American and Japanese forces, with the Americans ultimately securing victory.
Ahrweiler, Siege of
A battle during the Allied advance into Germany in 1945, where American forces captured the town of Ahrweiler after heavy fighting with German defenders.
Aizu Wakamatsu
A city in Japan that was the site of a fierce battle between Imperial Japanese forces and American troops during World War II.