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The War in the Pacific 1941-1943

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    Japanese attacked with bombs Pearl Harbor, near Honolulu, Hawaii, here was the American naval base. The battle took at least two hours in where Japanese destroyed almost all the transportation of the Americans and also thousands of Americans lost their lives.
  • Chinese Republic

    Chinese Republic
    Lin Sen, President of Chinese Republic declared war to China, this declaration was carried out because of Japan attacked the United States and Great Britain. Since these two countries have agreements with China
  • Philippines an open city

    Philippines an open city
    Manila, Philippines declared an open city, because of the attacks General MacArthur and all the military forces were removed, but the authorities and constitution obedience were the same.
  • Battle of Singapore

    Battle of Singapore
    Battle of Singapore the battle started with the Japanese who attacked British-held Singapore. The battle lasted 7 day and 60,000 British troops were prisoners of the war.
  • Battle of the Coral Sea

    Battle of the Coral Sea
    Battle of the Coral Sea was an aircraft battle between Japanese and American, after days Australian allied with the U.S and they got the victory of the war
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
    Battle of Midway was one of the most important battles between the U.S and Japanese. U.S decoded what the Japanese planning. While fighting Japanese surrendered in the Midway, and at the end the U.S finish the threat.
  • Battle of Guadalcanal

    Battle of Guadalcanal
    Battle of Guadalcanal was a battle in Solomon Islands and the fight took plane in land and in sea. The U.S attacked the island of Guadalcanal to the Japanese could end the threat.
  • Battle of the Bismarck Sea

    Battle of the Bismarck Sea
    Battle of the Bismarck Sea took place in Lae, New Guinea. The U.S and Australia aircraft attacked Japanese’s troops that were transported, the losses were heavy.
  • New Guinea

    New Guinea
    Australia attacked and entered in three parts of New Guinea. While Japanese moved to another direction, Australians transferred men by air, troops by land and recapture Salamaua and Lae.
  • Battle of Empress Augusta Bay

    Battle of Empress Augusta Bay
    Battle of Empress Augusta Bay resulting by allied landings in Bougainville was a naval battle between the U.S and Japanese. Japanese looses more cruisers and aircraft than U.S. The U.S had the victory