1. THE PACIFIC WAR Campaign of island hopping

2. Japan at the height of power - 1942

3. Bataan Death March, 1942 Philippine Islands

4. Bataan Death March

5. Battle of Midway June 1942 http://www.navy.mil/midway/MidwayMap.html Turned the tide in the Pacific in favor of the Allies

6. Where is Iwo Jima?

7. Sands of Iwo Jima, 1945

8. Raising the flag on Iwo Jima

9. Iwo Jima memorial

10. Iwo Jima 36 days of combat 7000 US soldiers killed 22,000 Japanese- most of them killed

11. Okinawa April 1945 180,000 Americans landed Japanese fight to the end- 110,000 soldiers

13. Japanese Internment Camps

15. February 19, 1942: FDR signed Executive Order 9066 The forcible roundup of 120,000 persons of Japanese ancestry.

17. To end the war in the Pacific Atomic bomb: Harry S. Truman August 6: Hiroshima “Little Boy” August 9: Nagasaki “Fat Man” August 14: Japan surrendered September 2, 1945: VJ Day