The greatest was Tenochtitlan
Battle of Leyte-the allied campaign to free the Philippines from Japanese control
Bombing of Tokyo-destroyed Japanese wartime factories and killed civilians
Battle of Okinawa-the last allied victory in the pacific islands
The citizens of the empire in Constantinople believed that they were the citizens of Rome. Even after the city of Rome fell in the Fifth Century, contemporary Romans felt that the empire survived by moving East. In this way, Eastern and Western Rome were one in the same. It was only later that historians designated the title Byzantine Empire to the remaining remnants of the Roman Empire in the East.
C. President Roosevelt's "Four Freedoms" speech
