WWII Japanese Naval Battles

  • Japenese bomb Pearl Habor

    Japenese bomb Pearl Habor
    Pearl Habor is attacked at 7:53am by a squadroun of Japanese "Zeros." Taken by Surprise the United States Naval Base is unprepared and suffers great Naval Losses. http://www.secondworldwarhistory.com/japan-ww2-events-timeline.asp
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    WWII Major Naval Battles

    WWII Naval battles of the Pacific campaign from the bombing of Pearl Harbor to the End of the Japanese surrender.
  • Battle for Manila Bay

    known to be the fiercest and first urban fighting in the region.
  • Battle of Makassar Strait

    also known as the Action of Madura Strait, was a naval battle of the Pacific theater of WWII.
  • Singapore Falls

  • Battle of Madagascar

    Battle of Madagascar
    was British campaign to capture Vichy Frech-controlled Madagascar. it ended Nov. 6, 1942.
  • Battle of Midway

    Started June 4, 1942, ended on June 7, 1942
  • Battle of Santa Cruz Island

    Battle of Santa Cruz Island
    the fourth major engagement fought between the United States Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy
  • Battle of Komandorski Islands

    The Battle of the Komandorski Islands was a naval battle between American and Japanese forces. In the North Pacific area of the Pacific Ocean
  • Battle of Iwo Jima

    Battle of Iwo Jima
    The U.S. Marines landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II.
  • Tokyo Bay

    Tokyo Bay
    Aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, Japan formally surrenders to the Allies, bringing an end to World War II.