Introducing 

Prezi AI.

Your new presentation assistant.

Refine, enhance, and tailor your content, source relevant images, and edit visuals quicker than ever before.

Loading…
Transcript

WW2 Timeline (Pacific)

September 1, 1939 - September 1, 1945

1940

1943

1941

1942

1944

Sep. 1,

1945

Sep. 1,

1939

Pearl Harbor Attack

1) Pearl

Harbor attack

Pictures

December 7, 1941

Japan attacked USA at 8 AM at their Pacific fleeet headquarters. It is known as, "The day that will live in infamy." America joined the war after this.

More Pictures

Bataan Death

March

2) Bataan

Death

March

April 1942

The Bataan Death March was an act against Allies in the Phillipines. 75k people walked 60 miles from the Bataan Peninsula.

Pictures

Battle of Midway

3) Battle of

Midway

June 4, 1942

The Battle of Midway was between America and Japan. It was a tiny island and victory went to the Allies because they had a plan before the battle. America started winning against Japan after this.

More

Pictures

Battle of Leyte Gulf

4) Battle of

Leyte Gulf

October 1944

The Battle of Leyte Gulf happened October 23, 1944. It is the largest naval battle recorded in history. It was lcated in the Phillipines and they were liberated after America won.

More

Pictures

Atomic Bomb

5) Atomic

Bomb

August 1944

The Atomic Bomb was an idea by Albert Einstein. President Truman used it to get Japan to surrender. They bombed Hiroshima on the 6th and Nagasaki on the 9th, being only three days apart.

More

Pictures

V-J Day

6) V-J

Day

August 15, 1945

V-J stands for "Victory Japan" and it is the day Japan surrendered to the Allies. September 2, 1945 is a second date for V-J Day and the celebration of the end of WW2

More

Pictures

Learn more about creating dynamic, engaging presentations with Prezi