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The War in the Pacific Chapter 14-3. The Japanese Advantage Pearl Harbor Dec 7, 1941 Clark Field –Air Force base in Philippine Islands MacArthur retreats.

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1 The War in the Pacific Chapter 14-3

2 The Japanese Advantage Pearl Harbor Dec 7, 1941 Clark Field –Air Force base in Philippine Islands MacArthur retreats to Bataan Peninsula. Sent to Australia Troops surrendered to Japanese. Bataan DEATH March 76,000 POW’s 10,000 died Held prisoners until end

3 Allied Victories Turned the Tide Battle of Midway Island NW of Hawaii June 1942 US sunk 4 battleships & 250 Jap. Planes Battle of Guadalcanal Solomon Islands Aug. Jungle Warfare Japanese Escape

4 Japanese Empire ~ 1942

5 Philippine Campaign MacArthur returns to free Filipino people Battle Leyte Gulf 280 warships Kamikazes Japanese beaten 80,000 Jap. Soldiers killed. 100,000 civilians

6 Iwo Jima & Okinawa Iwo Jima - Nimitz Bloodiest & 74 days 7,000 tons of bombs 20,000 shells Battle of Okinawa April – June 1945 Banzai attacks 50,000 US casualties 7,200 POWS Time to Invade Japan

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