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Japan Invades Manchuria
The Japanese invaded Manchuria on September 18th, 1931. After invading the country, the Japanese set up a puppet state called Manchukuo that only lasted until the end of World World II -
Pearl Harbor
The Imperial Japanese Air Service performed a surprise attack on the Naval harbors of the United States after conversations on peace agreements between the United States and the Japanese Empire -
Battle Of Bataan "Death March"
The Bataan death march was a 66-mile march for 76,000 POW that were forced to march by the Japanese. -
Bombing Of Tokyo
This air raid was considered one of the first bombings on Japan by the United States in World War II -
Battle Of Coral Sea
An Imperial Japanese aerial attack on the naval forces of the United States and Australia. The Japanese came out with the tactical victory. -
Battle Of Midway
The battle of Midway was a huge victory for the United States against the Japanese because it gave the US the means to move into an offensive mode to help fight the Japanese closer to their home base. -
Korematsu v. United States
This was a supreme court order for all Japanese Americans to immediately move into Internment camps during WWII regardless of whether you were a citizen of the United States or not. -
The Battles Of Iwo Jima And Okinawa
These battles were fought between the Japanese and the United States. The battle lasted for just over a month and ended when the last of the Japanese soldiers were captured by the US forces. These battles were known as "Operation Detachment" -
Bombing Of Hiroshima
The bombing of Hiroshima was part one of the two-part atomic bomb drop on Japan. -
Bombing Of Nagasaki
Nagasaki Was the second part of the United States' Atomic bomb drop and made the Japanese Empire fall to the United States
