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Timeline of the War in the Pacific

By mbaillon99
  • Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor and Hawaii.

    Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor and Hawaii.

    
Japan also attacks Guam, Malaya, Philippines, Shanghai, Thailand and Wake Island.

  • 
Britain and the U.S declare war on Japan.

    
Japanese enter Thailand after landing in Singapore.

  • China declares war on Japan.

  • Japanese seize Guam and invade the Philippines.

  • Japan takes over Burma.

  • The first Japanese merchant ship is sunk by U.S marines.

  • Japan seizes British Borneo.

  • Japan invades Hong Kong.

  • British forces surrender at Hong Kong.

  • 
Manila is bombed by Japan. 


  • Japanese invade Luzon in the Philippines.