World
War II in the Pacific
These
links describe the United States's involvement in the
Pacific Theatre of World War II.
Pearl
Harbor
Learn more about the Japanese attack that brought the U.S.
into the war.
The
Pacific War Before Pearl
Harbor
Easy-to-understand article begins with the Japanese
advances in China and ends on the eve of the attack on Pearl
Harbor.
The
Pacific War After Pearl
Harbor
Easy-to-understand article begins on the day after Pearl
Harbor and traces American victories and Japanese defeats to
the end of the war.
U.S.
Troops in Action
Amazing photos of U.S. soldiers in action in the Pacific.
Also includes a timeline and other historical
information.
The Battle of Midway
The battle that turned the tide of the war in America's favor
Timeline
of World War II
The last true worldwide war was fought between 1939 and
1945. See the developments before, during, and after this
terrible war.
Famous
People in World War II
Read biographies of Eisenhower, Patton, MacArthur,
Churchill, Hitler, Mussolini, Tojo, and more.
The
Atomic Bomb
Discover the reasons and the methods behind the building of
the bomb.
40 Maps That Explain World
War II
The before, during, and the after–in maps
The
Holocaust
This was one of the most horrifying events in the history of
the world. Beware: Many details are terrible and
frightening. This is not a joke.
