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World War II battles that start with M
The full list of World War II battles starting with M: 20 names, taken from the 238 answers to “Name a battle or major campaign of the Second World War” in Icillion.
All 20 World War II battles that start with M
- Madagascaralso Battle of Madagascar, Operation Ironclad
- Makinalso Battle of Makin
- Malayan Campaignalso Battle of Malaya
- Maltaalso Siege of Malta, Battle of Malta
- Mandalayalso Battle of Mandalay
- Manilaalso Battle of Manila
- Mareth Linealso Battle of the Mareth Line
- Market Gardenalso Operation Market Garden, Arnhem, Battle of Arnhem
- Matanikaualso Battle of the Matanikau
- Medeninealso Battle of Medenine
- Meiktilaalso Battle of Meiktila
- Mers-el-Kebiralso Attack on Mers-el-Kebir, Operation Catapult
- Metzalso Battle of Metz
- Midwayalso Battle of Midway
- Milne Bayalso Battle of Milne Bay
- Minskalso Battle of Minsk
- Mokraalso Battle of Mokra
- Monte Cassinoalso Battle of Monte Cassino, Cassino
- Moscowalso Battle of Moscow
- Muaralso Battle of Muar
About this list
- M is the 3rd most common first letter in this list: 20 of the 238 World War II battles (8%).
- Shortest: “Metz”. Longest: “Malayan Campaign”.
- 5 names have more than one word.
- 20 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.
Quick answers
- How many World War II battles start with M?
- 20 of the 238 World War II battles in Icillion start with M, for example Midway, Monte Cassino and Market Garden.
- What is the longest name among World War II battles that start with M?
- The longest is “Malayan Campaign” and the shortest is “Metz”.
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