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The Japanese invasion of Manchuria started on September 18, 1931, when the Japanese army referred to as the "Kwantung" Army invaded Manchuria.
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The bombing of Pearl Harbor was the surprise attack of the Japanese onto American fleets. It brought the United States into WWII.
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The Battle of Bataan was the most intense part of Japan's invasion of the Philippines in WWII.
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The Bombing of Tokyo were air raids on Japan by the United States.
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The Battle of the Coral Sea was a major battle in the Pacific between the Japanese Navy and naval and air forces from both the United States and Australia.
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The Battle of Midway was a naval battle in the Pacific duringWorld War II.
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The Battle of Iwo Jima was a battle where the United States Marine Corps captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Japanese.
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The Battle of Okinawa was a group of battles fought in the Ryukyu Islands.
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The first atomic bomb dropped by the United States was dropped of the city Hiroshima in Japan.
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The second atomic bomb was dropped on the Japanese city of Nagasaki.
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Victory over Japan Day is the day when Japan surrendered.