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War in the Pacific Japan Germany Italy

Time Line 1941 December 7, 1941 - Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor December 9, 1941 - China declares war on Japan. December 10, 1941 - Japanese invade the Philippines and also seize Guam. December 23, 1941 - General Douglas MacArthur begins a withdrawal from Manila to Bataan.

Time Line 1942 • January 7, 1942 - Japanese attack Bataan in the Philippines. January 18, 1942 - German-Japanese-Italian military agreement. March 18, 1942 - Japanese internment. April 1942 Doolittle raid of April 10, 1942 - Bataan Death March. May 7-8, 1942 - Japan’s first defeat Battle of the Coral Sea June 4-5, 1942 - Turning point in war U.S. victory in Battle of Midway August 7, 1942 - The first U.S. landing Guadalcanal- five months of bloody fighting.

Time Line 1943 • April 18, 1943 - Eighteen P-38 fighters then locate and shoot down Yamamoto. August 1/2 - PT-109, commanded by Lt. John F. Kennedy, is rammed and sunk by the Japanese Cruiser

Time Line 1944 June 15/16 - The first bombing raid on Japan since the Doolittle raid July 19, 1944 - U.S. Marines invade Guam. October 11, 1944 - U.S. Air raids against Okinawa. October 23-26 - Battle of Leyte Gulf results in a decisive U.S. Naval victory. The first Kamikaze December 17, 1944 - The U.S. Army Air Force begins preparations for dropping Atomic Bomb B-29s will drop bomb.

Time Line 1945 January 3, 1945 - Gen. MacArthur is placed in command of ground forces and Nimitz in command of naval forces January 4, 1945 - British occupy Akyab in Burma. February 19, 1945 - U.S. Marines invade Iwo Jima. April 1, 1945 - The final amphibious landing of U.S. Tenth Army invades Okinawa. April 12, 1945 - President Roosevelt dies May 8, 1945 - Victory in Europe Day. June 9, 1945 - Japanese Premier Suzuki Japan will fight to end .

Time Line 1945 July 5, 1945 - Liberation of Philippines declared. July 16, 1945 - First Atomic Bomb is successfully tested in the U.S. July 26, 1945 - Components of the Atomic Bomb "Little Boy" are unloaded at Tinian Island July 29, 1945 - A Japanese submarine sinks the Cruiser INDIANAPOLIS August 6, 1945 - First Atomic Bomb dropped on Hiroshima from a B-29 flown by Col. Paul Tibbets. August 8, 1945 - U.S.S.R. declares war on Japan. August 9, 1945 - Second Atomic Bomb Nagasaki. September 2, 1945 - Japanese surrender VJ Day.