pacific war

By tacos4lunch2

  • Doolittle Raid

    Doolittle Raid
    American Bombs fall in Japan for the first time

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    Japan unprovoked attack on the U.S

  • U.S. Declares War on Japan

    U.S. Declares War on Japan
    FDR makes speech to congress "a date that will live in infamy"

  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
    Turning point of the war with Japan

  • MacArthur returns to the Philippines

    MacArthur returns to the Philippines
    Famous speech "I have Returned"

  • Iwo Jima

    Iwo Jima
    Island Captured by U.S. - Marines raise flag

  • Atomic Bomb Dropped

    Atomic Bomb Dropped
    Over 120,000 die at Hiroshima

  • V-J Day

    V-J Day
    WW2 ends in Japan