The War in the Pacific

The Pacific Theater:

A poster promoting the Greater East-Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere from the 1930s

The B-29 "Superfortress" with its long range and pressurized cabin:



The Kamikaze: How did this alter notions of naval power?




A few terms from today's lecture: for clarity's sake:
Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere (1930s), Island Hopping, The importance of aircraft carriers, Midway, Leyte Gulf, B-29, Kamikaze, Iwo Jima.