The road to war in the Pacific, 1931-1941 -- Infamy! the Japanese attack Pearl habor -- Japan moves South, December 1941-May 1942 -- The Doolittle raid on Japan, April 1942 -- Station HYPO: breaking the Japanese code -- Battle of the Coral Sea, May 1942 -- Midway: 10 minutes that changed the War -- Guadalcanal: jungle warfare -- Ironbottom Sound, 1942-1943 -- MacArthur, Halsey, and Operation Cartwheel -- The Big Blue Fleet and American industry -- Battle for Tarawa: a square mile of hell -- A three-front Pacific War, January-May 1944 -- The US leaps to the Marinas, June 1944 -- Battle of the Philippine Sea, June 1944 -- Bombing Japan: fire from the sky -- American submarines in the Pacific, 1944-1945 -- MacArthur returns to the Philippines -- Battle of Leyte Gulf, October 1944 -- Admiral Halsey's Typhoons, 1944-1945 -- Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945 -- Battle for Okinawa, April-June 1945 -- Kamikazes: Japan's special attack units -- Dropping the atomic bomb.
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