Which country regained control of Guam from Japan in 1944?
China
Australia
United Kingdom
United States
Answer
The United States regained control of Guam from Japan in 1944 after a hard-fought military campaign during World War II. The capture of Guam was strategically significant as it provided a vital base for further operations in the Pacific theater and contributed to the eventual defeat of Japan. The recapture of the island symbolized the Allies' determination in the war against Japan.
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