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Iwo Jima
Iwo Jima
The site is a complete history of the Battle of Iwo Jima.
Iwo Jima tribute
The information provided comes from Iwo Jima, by Richard Newcomb 1982. Naval action information is from The
The Battle of Iwo Jima
This site is an interactive game for the student, where they play a role in the battle.
Pearl Harbor
Remembering Pearl Harbor
• Experience the Pearl Harbor attack: virtual war maps, survivors' personal stories, rare photographs, time lines, and more from
Pearl Harbor attack
• Index to Action Reports and other special reports from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941.
Midway Island
Battle of Midway: overview and special images
The Battle of Midway, fought over and near the tiny U.S. mid-Pacific base at Midway atoll, represents the strategic high water m
Stopping the Tide: The Battle of Midway
• Fairly detailed textual discussion proceeding chronologically, with a few images. Also includes orders of battle for the Japan
Okinawa
Battle of Okinawa: answers
Battle of Okinawa Part of World War II , the Pacific War A Marine of the 1st Marine Division draws a bead on a Japanese sniper w
Oral History-Battle of Okinawa
• CDR Frederick Becton, USN commanding officer of USS Laffey attacked by kamikaze on 16 April 1945.
Hiroshima
Surviving the Atomic Attack
• The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima contained a mass of uranium about the size of a baseball. The explosion it unleashed was
Debating America Decision to drop the bomb
• McGeorge Bundy also argues that the atomic bomb was used just like any other ... After dropping the atomic bombs, President Tr
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