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War in the Pacific. I) Roosevelt’s Respons to Japanese Aggression A) Diplomatic negotiations B) Freeze Japanese assets C) Trade Embargo (especially oil)

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1 War in the Pacific

2 I) Roosevelt’s Respons to Japanese Aggression A) Diplomatic negotiations B) Freeze Japanese assets C) Trade Embargo (especially oil) D) Pearl Harbor gets the US involved 12/7/1941

3 II) The Turning Point A) Midway Island B) Just six months after Pearl Harbor June 1942 C) Aircraft carrier is proved better than battleship

4 III) Island Hopping A) Short aircraft range prevents assault on Japan B) Slowly retake each island on the way to Japan C) Guadalcanal Aug. 1942; Tarawa Nov. 1943; Saipan June 1944; Guam July 1944; Iwo Jima March 1945; Okinawa Apr.-June 1945

5 IV) The war comes to an end A) Tokyo Firebombed-March 9, 1945 (100,000 killed) B) 68 other Japanese cities destroyed C) Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki- August 6&9, 1945 D) USSR declares war on Japan August 8, 1945 E) Japan surrenders September 2 nd, 1945

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