ww2 war in the pacifc

By Gage.T

  • (Weapons Of America)

    America adopts the M1 Garand. As a standard infantry primary

  • (Weapons of America)

    American adopts the M1918,M1921,M1918-21. As a medic infantry primary

  • bombing of pearl harbor

    japan attacked and destroyed 18 ships including 5 battle ships. Killed 2,403 injured 1,143 many of which were non combatants. this led the United States to join the war

  • Fall of The Philippines

    A few hours after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the Japanese led an attack on the Philippines, this lead to the Bataan Death March
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    America's War in The Pacific

    after the bombing of Pearl harbor by japan, America stepped in and fought tooth and nail

  • The Doolittle Raid on Tokyo

    a bombing of Tokyo, led by Lieutenant Colonel James Doolittle 16 M-25 bombers attacked Japan.

  • The Battle of Coral Sea

    Japan Launched 2 separate attacks unaware of the fact that America was prepared due to the team of decoders. America sent 2 destroyers the "Yorktown" and the "Lexington". the battle lasted 4 days ending may 8th

  • Bataan Death March

    A march from Japanese base to Japanese base, 78,000 POWs were taken and they were forced to march 65 miles almost 10,000 died.

  • (Weapons of America)

    America adopted the M3 SubMachine Gun as a tank driver primary