War in the Pacific

After bombing Pearl Harbor, Japanese forces did not attack other US territories.

After the fall of Manila, US forces were forced to march across Manila Bay to the Bataan Peninsula.

During the Bataan Death March, thousands of American and Filipino soldiers were killed by Japanese soldiers.

After the Battle of Midway, US forces ended their bombing raid on Japanese cities.

The Japanese were on the defensive after the Battle of Midway.

Japanese troops were not able to build an airstrip on Guadalcanal.

Under the strategy of island hopping, US forces captured all islands, no matter how small.

The Battle of the Coral Sea was the largest naval battle in history.

Japanese kamikaze pilots flew their planes directly into Allied ships.

Japanese soldiers put up little resistance during the Allied invasion of Okinawa.