Japan campaign
April 18, 1942 – September 2, 1945
Result Allied victory
Allied air raids, naval bombardments and carrier strikes hit the Japanese home islands, ending in the surrender of Japan. It also includes the Doolittle Raid.
Allies
Axis
Battles 2
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Air raids on Japan August 15, 1939 – August 15, 1945 · Allied victory
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Bombing of Tokyo April 18, 1942 · American victory
- Doolittle Raid April 18, 1942
- Bombing of Tokyo (10 March 1945) March 10, 1945
- Bombing of Osaka 1945 · American victory
- Bombing of Okazaki in World War II July 19, 1945
- Bombing of Nagaoka August 1, 1945 · Extensive damage to the city.
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Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki August 6–9, 1945
- Atomic bombing of Hiroshima August 6, 1945
- Atomic bombing of Nagasaki August 9, 1945
- Bombing of Akita in World War II August 14, 1945
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Volcano and Ryukyu Islands campaign February 19 – June 21, 1945 · Allied victory
- Battle of Iwo Jima February 19 – March 26, 1945 · American victory
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Battle of Okinawa April 1 – June 22, 1945 · Allied victory
- Operation Ten-Go April 7, 1945 · American victory