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Amphibious operations of World War II

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Normandy landings
1944 landing operations of the Allied invasion of Normandy
Battle of Iwo Jima
1945 major battle in which US Forces captured the island of Iwo Jima from Japan during World War II
Battle of Okinawa
1945 major battle of the Pacific War
Dunkirk evacuation
evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, France, between 27 May and 4 June 1940
Operation Weserübung
1940 code name for Germany's assault on Denmark and Norway during the Second World War
Allied invasion of Sicily
1943 military campaign of World War II on the island of Sicily, Italy
Operation Torch
1942 Allied landing operations in French North Africa during World War II
Guadalcanal campaign
1942-1943 series of battles fought on and around Guadalcanal as part of World War II
Operation Sea Lion
cancelled Nazi German plan for invading Britain
Battle of Crete
1941 battle during WWII on the Greek island of Crete
Dieppe Raid
1942 landing operation in World War II
Operation Dragoon
Allied invasion of southern France on 15 August 1944
Battle of Anzio
1944 battle in Italy
Philippines Campaign
Japanese invasion of the Philippines, fought 8 December 1941 – 8 May 1942
Battle of Peleliu
1944 battle between the United States and the Empire of Japan in the Pacific Theater of World War II
Siege of Odesa 1941
1941 siege
Allied invasion of Italy
1943 battle
Battle of Madagascar
1942 battle during WWII
Battle of Guam
1944 World War II battle
Battle of Guam
1941 World War II battle
Battle of Wake Island
1941 battle of World War II
St Nazaire Raid
1942 marine operation during ww2
Dutch East Indies campaign
conflict
Kuril Islands landing operation
part of the 1945 Soviet–Japanese War
Petsamo–Kirkenes Offensive
military offensive during World War II, mounted by the Red Army against the Wehrmacht in 1944 in the Petsamo region
Battle of Attu
1943 battle in the Pacific theatre of World War II
Operation Cottage
1943 Allied military campaign during World War 2
German occupation of the Channel Islands
1940–1945 German occupation of the Channel Islands
Battle of Rabaul
1942 battle
Battle of Makin
engagement of the Pacific Campaign of World War II from 20 to 23 November 1943
Operation Archery
1941 British Combined Operations raid during World War II
Operation Claymore
raid by British and Norwegian forces in the Lofoten Islands in 1941
Operation Corkscrew
1943 military operation
Kerch–Eltigen Operation
1943 military operation in World War II
Operation Agreement
1942 military operation
Soviet invasion of South Sakhalin
1945 Soviet invasion of the Japanese portion of Sakhalin Island
New Georgia Campaign
1943 series of land and naval battles of the Pacific campaign of World War II
Battle of Morotai
1944 Extended WWII battle of the Pacific War
Battle of Arawe
1943 battle of New Britain Campaign
Operation Gauntlet
1941 conflict
Japanese occupation of the Andaman Islands
occurred in 1942 during World War II
Operation Flipper
British World War II commando raid with the goal of assassinating Erwin Rommel
Battle of Hollandia
1944 battle between American and Japanese forces during World War II
Invasion of Sumatra
part of the Pacific War in South-East Asia during World War II
Operation Abstention
conflict
Japanese occupation of Kiska
Japanese military occupation
Operation Green
German plan for the invasion of Ireland during World War II
Operation Anklet
1941 raid
Battle of Kos
battle between British, Italian and German forces
Battle of Leros
1943 battle of the Dodecanese Campaign during WWII
Operation Zitronella
1943 military operation
Operation Musketoon
1942 World War II military operation
proposed Soviet invasion of Hokkaido
plans made to invade Hokkaido in August 1945
Japanese occupation of Attu
World War II occupation
Invasion of Elba
WWII Italian military campaign
Battle of Wakde
1944 battle in New Guinea during World War II
Landing at Aitape
battle of the Western New Guinea campaign of World War II
Operation Collar
Operation Fritham
Operation Herbstreise
German deception operation in support of Operation Sealion