3. Outline of Events in WWII I.December, 1941 a. Japanese attack Pearl Harbor

4. I.December, 1941 b. Japan invades Philippines, Guam, Burma, Hong Kong, and Borneo

6. II. January, 1942 a. Germany-Japan-Italy military agreement signed in Berlin b. Japanese invade Dutch East Indies and Solomon Islands

7. III. February, 1942 a. Japanese invade Singapore, Marshall Islands

8. III. February, 1942 b. Japan attacks U.S. mainland in California c. Japan attacks Australia

9. IV. 1942 - continued a. April – Doolittle Raid - Bataan Death March Philippines

10. Bataan Death March

11. IV. 1942 - continued b. May – Battle of Coral Sea c. June – Japan invades Aleutian Islands.

12. IV. 1942 - continued d. Battle of Midway won – turning point

14. IV. 1942 - continued e. August – U.S. Marines land in Guadalcanal f. December – Japanese withdrawal from Guadalcanal

15. Guadalcanal

16. Sea Battles

19. V. 1943 a. March – U.S. victory at Battle of Bismarck Sea b. June – U.S. begin Submarine attacks on Japanese shipping

21. V. 1943 - continued c. Oct. - Japanese execute American POW’s on Wake Island d. Nov. – U.S. troops invade Gilbert Islands

22. Land Battles on Pacific Islands

24. VI. 1944 a. Jan. – U.S. troops invade Marshall Islands b. June - The "Marianas Turkey Shoot” 220 / 20

25. VI. 1944 c. July – Guam invasion

26. VI. 1944 d. Oct. – first Kamikaze's used against U.S. warships

27. Kamikaze attacks – 2,250 in all

28. VII. 1945 a. Feb. -U.S. invades Iwo Jima

29. VII. 1945 b. May – Japan withdrawals from China

30. VII. 1945 c. July – Philippines recaptured "I have returned" — General MacArthur returns to the Philippines with Philippine President Sergio Osmena to his right,

31. VII. 1945 d. Aug.-Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima & Nagasaki

32. Nuclear Bomb tested in New Mexico – July 16, 1945

33. HIROSHIMA – Aug. 7, 1945

34. NAGASAKI – Aug. 11, 1945

35. Gen. MacAurthur signs Peace Treaty VII. 1945 e. Aug.14 – Japan surrenders