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Select the leader involved with each date and place. April 1942 Bataan, June 1942 Midway, August 1942 Guadalcanal, October 1944 Leyte Gulf, March 1945 Iwo Jima, June 1945 Okinawa, September 1945 Tokyo Bay, July 1945 Los Alamos, August 1945 Hiroshima Nagasaki, February 1945 Yalta, 1945-1949 Numremberg​

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Leaders involved:

April 1942 Bataan = Lt General Masaharu Homma

June 1942 Midway = The U.S. Navy Admirals Chester W. Nimitz, Frank J. Fletcher, and Raymond A. Spruance.

August 1942 Guadalcanal = Major General Alexander Vandergrift and Major General Alexander Patch.

October 1944 Leyte Gulf = General Douglas MacArthur

March 1945 Iwo Jima = Admiral Raymond Spurance, and General Holland Smith.

June 1945 Okinawa = American: Simon B. Buckner, Roy Geiger, Chester Nimitz. Japanese: General Mitsuru Ushijima, General Isamu Cho, Colonel Hiromichi Yahara.

September 1945 Tokyo Bay = Douglas MacArthur

July 1945 Los Alamos = Robert Oppenheimer (mostly), Leo Szilard and Enrico Fermi.

August 1945 Hiroshima Nagasaki = Emperor Hirohito

February 1945 Yalta = President Franklin Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin.

1945-1949 Numremberg​ = Hermann Göring, Rudolf Hess, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Wilhelm Keitel, Wilhelm Frick, Ernst Kaltenbrunner, and more...

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