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3 Dec 7th 1941- The Day that will live in infamy

4 Dec 7th 1941-The Day that will live in infamy
American Japanese 3 Destroyers 7 other ships sunk or damaged 200 aircraft were destroyed 2,400 Americans were killed 1,200 were wounded Japan’s losses were some 30 planes five midget submarines fewer than 100 men. Fortunately for the United States, all 3 Pacific fleet Air Craft carriers were out at sea on training maneuvers Revenge would be had against Japan six months later at the Battle of Midway

5 Saipan /Mariana Islands1944 (june and July)- Battle of the Philippine Sea
Map

6 Why Kamikaze?

7 1945 The Philippines (Jan and March)- Bataan Death March-POW

8 “Hell on Earth” FeB/March 1945 – Iwo Jima American Marines Japanese
Killed in Action -7,000 (6,000 Marines) 24,000 wounded 21,000 Entrenched Japanese Killed in action 19,962 POW 1,038 “Hell on Earth”

9 V –E Day : Date?

10 June Okinawa The Issue Civilians! 150,000 killed in cross fire

11 Hiroshima and Nagsaki

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