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The War in the Pacific

Roosevelt signs declaration of war against Japan

Japanese Advances Japan occupied/controlled the area within the grey line by the end of 1941

Japanese Advances- Gen. MacArthur in the Philippines

The War in the Pacific Gen. MacArthur commanded Allied forces in the Phillipines

Doolittle’s Raid Lt. Col. Doolittle April 18, 1942

Flight Deck of USS Hornet

Battle of the Coral Sea SBD Dauntless Attacks!

Battle of the Coral Sea May 1942 First battle where Air Craft Carriers engaged one another Japanese Fleet ran out of Fuel

The Battle of Midway

June 1942 Japanese lost 4 Air Craft carriers and 200 Pilots Americans felt they avenged the attack on Pearl Harbor

The Battle of Midway

The Battle of Midway- Destruction of Japanese Cruisers

The Allies go on the Offensive

Battle of Guadalcanal August 1942 to February 1943 Known as the Island of Death Battle for Henderson Air Strip

Battle of Leyte Gulf October 1944 MacArthur keeps promise to free the people of the Philippines

Iwo Jima Feb 1945 Over 20,000 Japanese killed Only 200 taken Prisoner Marines raised flag on Mt. Suribachi

Marines rushing beach at Iwo Jima

Air View of Iwo Jima

Planes flying over Iwo Jima

The Battle for Okinawa Over 100,000 Japanese soldiers died U.S. Navy suffered heavy losses because of Kamikaze attacks

Marines at Okinawa

Japanese Defense

Battle for Okinawa

The Atomic Bomb

The Manhattan Project 1 st Bomb test in Alamogordo, NM

The A-Bomb was lifted 100 ft. in the air before detonation

J. Robert Oppenheimer Otto Frisch The Creators

Alamogordo Test Site

Official Bombing Order July 25, 1945

Col. Paul W. Tibbets, Jr., pilot of the ENOLA GAY

The Enola Gay

Little Boy-Dropped on Hiroshima

Hiroshima Before

Hiroshima Cloud

Hiroshima After

Fat Man-Dropped on Nagasaki

Nagasaki Before

Nagasaki Cloud

Nagasaki After

Radiation Symbol

Japanese Surrender Party

Surrender signed on USS Missouri

Emperor Hirohito

General MacArthur

MacArthur Leads Occupation of Japan

POW’s in Japan Liberated

MacArthur & Hirohito