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World War 2
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Pearl Harbor
188 Planes destroted ,and 8 battleships.
Japanese began a day long attack in the phillipines.
The attacking planes came from two ways.
The japanese did a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. -
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War in the Pacifc
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Battle of Midway
America solved the Japanese's fleets code.
Japanese almost through their entire fleet.
America discovered Japanese northwest of midway.
Japanese sink Yorktown. -
Battle of Guadalcanal
Japanese lost two thirds of their troops.
Japanese put troops on guadalcanal.
Admiral Ernest king wanted a full attack on guadalcanal. -
U.S. Forces to Iwo Jima
America attacks Japanese home island.
Iwo Jima was protected by 23,000 japanese men.
America takeing the summit of suribachi. -
The Firebombing of Tokyo
Killed about 130,000 japnese civilians.
B-29s dropping incindiery bombs on Tokyo.
Noone had time to evacute tokyo. -
America drops Atomic Bomb
28,000 buildings were left when they useed the atomic bomb.
80,000 people would be killed by the atomic bomb.
Was a decision to end the war with atom bomb.
