The Pacific War: Japan's Campaign

Jan 04, 2025

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Explore Japan's military campaigns in the Pacific during World War II, including battles, strategies, and key events. Learn about the impact of these conflicts on history and global relations.

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The Pacific War: Japan's Campaign

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Japan’s Pacific Campaign

Japan’s Pacific Campaign. Japan on the Offensive Pearl Harbor The Allies Strike Back. CA Content Standards. 10.8.1 Compare the German, Italian, and Japanese drives for empire in the 1930s, including the 1937 Rape of Nanking and other atrocities in China and the Stalin-Hitler Pact of 1939.

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Japan’s Pacific Campaign

Japan’s Pacific Campaign. What causes the US to enter WWII?. December 7 th , 1941 “A Date Which Will Live In Infamy”. Japan attacks US. 30s-40s: Japan creating Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere – US worried Japan might want their Pacific possessions

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Japan and the Pacific

Japan and the Pacific. Ilwon Chang Roger Kim . Review. Japanese dreamed of empire Overcrowded Shortages of resource Conquering other countries Lead to World War II . Japan Seeks a Pacific Empire. In 1931, Japan started growing Took over Manchuria

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Japan’s Pacific Campaign

Japan’s Pacific Campaign. Japan’s Empire. Expansion began in 1931 Attack on Manchuria 1937 – Invade China Expected quick victory Resistance caused war to drag on Look toward rich European colonies of SE Asia . American Response. Oct 1940 – Americans crack Japanese code

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16-2 Japan’s Pacific Campaign

16-2 Japan’s Pacific Campaign. The attack that finally brought the U.S. into the war came from an unexpected country…Japan. Since Japan dreamed of creating a vast colonial empire including China and the entire south pacific, they felt that the only thing standing in their way was the U.S.

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Japan’s Pacific Campaign

Japan’s Pacific Campaign. 17.2 . Japan’s Pacific Campaign. Japanese leaders looked toward the rich European colonies of Southeast Asia . To increase their resources. If Japan conquered European colonies there, it could also threaten the American-controlled Philippine Islands and Guam .

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16.2 Japan’s Pacific Campaign

16.2 Japan’s Pacific Campaign. Ms. Bielefeld Spring 2012. The Road to Pearl Harbor. Japan plans to attack European colonies in Southeast Asia Americans cracked their codes & sent aid to Chinese resistance (fighting Japanese since 1931) July 1941—Roosevelt cuts off oil to Japan

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Japan’s Pacific Campaign

Japan’s Pacific Campaign. Chapter 32, Section 2. vs. Introduction. Japan attacks Pearl Harbor in Hawaii and brings the United States into World War II. Japan was busy conquering an empire that dwarfed Hitler’s Third Reich

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Japan’s Pacific Campaign

Japan’s Pacific Campaign. Chapter 32, Section 2. vs. Introduction. Japan attacks Pearl Harbor in Hawaii and brings the United States into World War II. Surprise Attack on Pearl Harbor. Japan and the United States. Japan develops a plan for attacks on European colonies and U.S. bases

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Japan’s Pacific Campaign

Japan’s Pacific Campaign. Section 2. Isoroku Yamomoto. Japan’s greatest naval strategist Called for the attack on Pearl Harbor PH was a “dagger pointed at [Japan’s] throat”. Attack on Pearl Harbor. Dec. 7 th , 1941-“Date that will live in infamy”

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JAPAN’S PACIFIC CAMPAIGN

JAPAN’S PACIFIC CAMPAIGN. Event. What happened? What is the significance of the battle or attack?. 1. Bombing of Pearl Harbor. Surprise Attack; Sunk / damaged nearly all of the USA’s Pacific fleet U.S. declares war on Japan. 2. Fall of Southeast Asian colonies.

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Japan’s Pacific Campaign

Japan’s Pacific Campaign. VS. Bellringer. On your own paper--- What was the name of the pact between Russia and Germany? (It was secret) Name the type of warfare that the Germans were now using. Name the famous French general. (There is an airport named after him.

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Japan’s Pacific Campaign

Japan’s Pacific Campaign. What causes the US to enter WWII?. December 7 th , 1941 Japan attacks Pearl Harbor “A Date Which Will Live In Infamy”. Japan attacks the US. 1940-1941: US sends aid to KMT in China, cuts off supplies to Japan US is worried Japan may seize US territory in Pacific

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Japan’s Pacific Campaign

Japan’s Pacific Campaign. 17.2. Japan’s Pacific Campaign. Japanese leaders looked toward the rich European colonies of Southeast Asia . To increase their resources. If Japan conquered European colonies there, it could also threaten the American-controlled Philippine Islands and Guam.

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Japan in the Pacific

Japan in the Pacific. During the Interwar Period, Japan faced overcrowding and shortages of raw materials Japanese military leaders began a program of empire building and foreign expansion. (1931) Japanese troops took over Manchuria (1937) and northern China

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Japan’s Pacific Campaign

Japan’s Pacific Campaign. What causes the US to enter WWII?. December 7 th , 1941 “A Date Which Will Live In Infamy”. I. Japan attacks US. A. 30s-40s: Japan creating Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere – US worried B. 1940-1941: US sends aid to KMT in China, stops supplies to Japan

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Japan in the Pacific

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