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The Outbreak of the War
The start of the war began when the Japanese troops caused a conflict with the Chinese troops. -
Pearl Harbour was attacked by the Japanese
Japanese bombers attacked Pearl Harbour at 9am on a Sunday, leaving most of the American Fleet hurt. -
Japanase Adance
The Japanese had now seized Guam, Wake, the Gilberts, the Solomons, the Philippines, Siam, Malaya, Singapore, Borneo, HongKong and the Sutch East Indies. -
Atomic Bomb dropped on Hiroshima by the Americans
This was the first of two bombings on Japan by the United Sates. It was dropped arounf 8am by the Enola Gay. The Bomb instantly killed 30% of the population and destroyed around 69% of the buildings. -
Japanese Surrender
On the 15th of August, the Japanese stop fighting and officially surrendered on this day.