Chapter 17 Section 3 The War in the Pacific.

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Chapter 17 Section 3 The War in the Pacific

April 1942, Bataan Leader: Douglas MacArthur What Happen? Allies held out for 4 months against invading Japanese forces Roosevelt ordered MacArthur to leave and he said “I shall return”

June 1942, Midway Leader: Chester Nimitz What Happen? Americans turned back a Japanese invasion force and then headed to Hawaii

August 1942, Guadalcanal Leader: MacArthur What Happen? Americans dealt Japan its 1st defeat on land

October 1944, Leyte Gulf Leader: MacArthur What Happen? Americans retook the Philippines and dealt a blow to the Japanese

Allies took the Island from Japan March 1945, Iwo Jima Leader: MacArthur What Happen? Allies took the Island from Japan

June 1945, Okinawa Leader: MacArthur What Happen? Allies took the Island from Japan 8,000 U.S. soldiers died

Leader: Hirohito/MacArthur What Happen? September 1945, Tokyo Bay Leader: Hirohito/MacArthur What Happen? Japan formally surrendered

July 1945, Los Alamos Leader: J. Robert Oppenheimer What Happen? 1st Atomic Bomb was built successfully completing the Manhattan Project

August 1945, Hiroshima, Nagasaki Leader: Truman What Happen? 1st Atomic Bombs were dropped

February 1945, Yalta Leaders: Roosevelt, Stalin, Churchill (Yalta Conference) What Happen? Allied leaders made important decisions about the postwar world

April 1945, San Francisco Leader: The United Nations What Happen? United Nations was established

1945-1949, Nuremberg Leader: Supreme Court Justice Jackson What Happen? Nuremberg Trials, Nazi leaders were tried for wartime crimes