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Early 1940s: The United States enters World War II after a Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.
1991: The United States leads the Gulf War against Iraq after Saddam Hussein occupies the neighboring country of Kuwait.
Today: The United States leads a massive international war on terrorism following attacks on New York and Washington, D.C., in 2001.
Early 1940s: United States military forces experience harsh resistance from Axis forces in both European and Pacific arenas. However, with the help of other Allied forces, they begin to...
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