WW2 By Caj-majal Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor The Japanese had attacked and killed many soldiers in pearl harbor in a surprise attack. Apr 18, 1942 Doolittle Raid May 15, 1942 Japanese internment in US Jun 4, 1942 Battle of Midway Aug 26, 1942 Air raid on Nauru Island Period: Jan 1, 1944 to Aug 9, 1945 Conventional bombing of Tokyo Aug 5, 1944 Cowra Prison Breakout Oct 23, 1944 Battle of Leyte Gulf Feb 19, 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima Feb 19, 1945 Aug 6, 1945 First atomic bomb Sep 2, 1945 VJ day