World War 2
The Vietnam War America’s Longest War: 1950-1975.
When: JUNE 4-7 1942 WHERE: MIDWAY ATOLL, PACIFIC OCEAN WHAT: Japanese naval and aircraft attack on the U.S. Island of Midway WHY: The Japanese.
World War II-Victory in the Pacific The Americans Chapter 17.
Chapter 17 Section 3. 1945- Koreans celebrated Japanese defeat in WWII with joy and hope After WWII, U.S. and Soviets agreed to let Korea regain independence.
The Battles for the Pacific. Japanese Advances Within Six months after Pearl Harbor, Japan dwarfed the German Empire by taking the following: Hong Kong.
China. Early history 1500 BC early kingdoms emerge along Yellow River By 200 BC Ch’in imperial dynasty emerges, creating Confucian state bureaucracy.
Korea Bennett 2015. Korea- “The Hermit Kingdom” Why called the Hermit Kingdom? _______________________________________________ By mid 1800s, European.
Vietnam. Vietnam War France –France rules Indochina (Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia) Late 1800s until WWII (Japanese take-over) –Land from peasants, build large.
Mao Zedong
December 1941
