2.2 Pacific Theater

By annamueller1

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor in the sense and purpose of attack.

  • War Starts

    War Starts
    The United States and Britain declare war on Japan after the attack on Peal Harbor. This involved the United States into the war ultimately.

  • Captured

    Captured
    Manila ans the United States naval base at Cavite was captured by the Japanese. This put a spin on the US and their planning.

  • Invasion

    Invasion
    The United States invaded Iwo Jima and this was a big part of WW2 due to the fact that the US gained more power.

  • VJ Day

    VJ Day
    Known as Victory Over Japan was declared by President Truman and was an official end of WW2 for the United States and allies.