This PowerPoint is to be an overview of the course of events in the Pacific Theater of World War 2. There are countless links to YouTube clips from relevant documentary clips and scenes from WWII movies. Themes include major battles, leaders, strategies, decisions, technologies and much more. Topics covered include:
 
PART 1 - Prior to Pearl Harbor (25 slides)
PART 2 - Attack on Pearl Harbor (25 slides)
PART 3 - At War in the Pacific (25 slides)
PART 4 - Iwo Jima to VJ Day (25 slides)
 
Scrap Metal Embargo...
Panama Canal Ban...
Oil Embargo...
Plans for the Pearl Harbor Attack...
Details for the Pearl Harbor Attack...
Aleutian Islands Campaign...
Guadalcanal Campaign...
Solomon Islands Campaign...
Doolittle Raids...
Battle of the Coral Sea...
Battle of Midway...
Island Hopping...
Marshall Islands Campaign...
Battle of Guam...
First Philippines Campaign...
Second Philippines Campaign...
Kamikazes...
Iwo Jima...
Okinawa...
Manhattan Project...
Oppenheimer...
Fat Man...
Little Boy...
Hiroshima...
Nagasaki...
Truman...
VJ Day...
and much, much more...Enjoy!