Name: War in the Pacific
Uploaded: 2021-12-21T02:19:28.000Z
Description: Episodes include: Japanese Aggression in the Pacific - Awakening the Pacific - The Rise of the Japanese Empire - America Goes to War in the Pacific and more!

Episodes include: Japanese Aggression in the Pacific - Awakening the Pacific - The Rise of the Japanese Empire - America Goes to War in the Pacific and more!

Total Content Digital - Combat War

An overview of Japanese Aggression in the Pacific: Manchuria, China in 1937, and Pearl Hoarnou in 1941.

Japanese Aggression in the Pacific

International discord destroys peace in the Pacific.

Awakening the Pacific

The rise of Japanese power leads to the attack on Pearl Harbour.

The Rise of the Japanese Empire

Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor brings America to war.

America Goes to War in the Pacific

World War II stalls the Philippines' quest for independence.

The US and the Philippines

Admiral Nimitz takes over the Pacific command after Pearl Harbour.

The Navy Holds 1942

The first marine division captures Guadalcanal.

The Battle for Guadalcanal

Japan and the United States battle for the strategic Aleutian Islands.

War in the North: The Aleutians

Australian and American amphibious forces battle Japan in New Guinea.

New Guinea

Photoreconnaissance helps the United States capture the island of Bougainville.

Bougainville

The Marines face overwhelming odds in the central Pacific.

Attack in the Central Pacific: Makin and Tarawa

The War at Sea

Attacking the Marshall Islands

The Allies push through the jungles of New Guinea.

The Offensive in New Guinea

The Allies capture Saipan, Tinian and Guam.

Battles for the Marianas

The Allies keep supply lines open to China.

The War in the China-Burma-India Theatre

The fight for Bloody Nose Ridge. MacArthur attacks Japanese strongholds in the Palau Islands.

Palau

After three years, the Allies free the Philippines. Battles of Leyte, Manilla and Luzon.

Macarthur Returns to the Philippines

The Marines hoist the flag after a bloody victory at Iwo Jima.

The Battle for Iwo Jima

Kamikaze pilots attack Allied forces as they approach Okinawa.

The Battle for Okinawa

The United States drops the atom bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

The Air War Over Japan

Japan surrenders aboard the battleship Missouri.

The Occupation and Surrender of Japan

The postwar Pacific witnesses nationalism and communism.

War in the Pacific

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