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Theater of World War II
The Pacific War, sometimes called the Asia–Pacific War or the Pacific Theater, was the theater of World War II fought between Japan and the Allies in
Pacific_War
Territorial conflict between Chile and allied Peru and Bolivia (1879–84)
The War of the Pacific (Spanish: Guerra del Pacífico), also known by multiple other names, was a war between Chile and a Bolivian–Peruvian alliance from
War_of_the_Pacific
Theatre of World War II
The Pacific Ocean theater of World War II was a major theater of war between the Allied powers and the Empire of Japan during World War II. It was one
Pacific Ocean theater of World War II
Pacific_Ocean_theater_of_World_War_II
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Pacific War in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Pacific War (1941–1945), also known as the Pacific Theaters of World War II, was a conflict
Pacific_War_(disambiguation)
War crimes committed by the Empire of Japan
and during World War II, the Empire of Japan committed numerous war crimes and crimes against humanity across various Asian–Pacific nations, most notably
Japanese_war_crimes
2010 American war drama miniseries
The Pacific is a 2010 American war drama miniseries produced by HBO, Playtone, and DreamWorks that premiered in the United States on March 14, 2010. The
The_Pacific_(miniseries)
or countries, winning the offensive. Before 1942 and inclusion in the Pacific War: 1937-07-07 – 1937-07-09 Marco Polo Bridge incident 1937-08-13 – 1937-11-26
Outline_of_the_Pacific_War
Theatre of World War II
The South West Pacific Area, during World War II, was a major operational area of the war between the Allies and the Axis. It included the Philippines
South West Pacific theatre of World War II
South_West_Pacific_theatre_of_World_War_II
During World War I, conflict on the Asian continent and the islands of the Pacific included naval battles, the Allied conquest of German colonial possessions
Asian and Pacific theatre of World War I
Asian_and_Pacific_theatre_of_World_War_I
Three volume history of the Pacific War by Ian W. Toll
The Pacific War Trilogy is a three-volume history of the war in the Pacific, written by author and military historian Ian W. Toll. The series was published
The_Pacific_War_Trilogy
multiple American and British positions in the Pacific. The Pacific War, a major theater of World War II, further intensified Japan's engagements, leading
Japan_during_World_War_II
War, used by the Soviet Union for the Eastern Front against Nazi Germany, and the Greater East Asia War, used by Imperial Japan for the Pacific War.
Names_of_World_War_II
Alternate history novel series
The Pacific War is a series of alternate history novels written by Newt Gingrich and William R. Forstchen with Albert S. Hanser. The series deals with
Pacific_War_series
2004 video game
War in the Pacific: The Struggle Against Japan 1941–1945 is a 2004 computer wargame developed by 2 by 3 Games and published by Matrix Games. Designed by
War in the Pacific (video game)
War_in_the_Pacific_(video_game)
Japanese submarines in the Pacific War of World War II consisted of 176 boats of the Imperial Japanese Navy. During the war Japanese submarines sank two
Japanese submarines in the Pacific War
Japanese_submarines_in_the_Pacific_War
Global conflict from 1939 to 1945
days later. Dates for the beginning of the Pacific War include the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War on 7 July 1937, or the earlier Japanese invasion
World_War_II
Area of U.S. Pacific operations in World War II
The Asiatic-Pacific theater was the theater of operations of U.S. forces during World War II in and around the Pacific Ocean. From mid-1942 until the end
Asiatic-Pacific_theater
Maritime museum in Texas, United States
The National Museum of the Pacific War is located in Fredericksburg, Texas, the boyhood home of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. Nimitz served as commander
National Museum of the Pacific War
National_Museum_of_the_Pacific_War
Submarine warfare conducted by Allied forces in the Pacific during World War II
during the Pacific War and were a key contributor to the defeat of the Empire of Japan. A total of 283 allied submarines were active in the Pacific and Southeast
Allied submarines in the Pacific War
Allied_submarines_in_the_Pacific_War
U.S. military command in World War II
Pacific Ocean Areas (POA) was a major Allied military command in the Pacific Ocean theater of World War II. It was one of four major Allied commands during
Pacific_Ocean_Areas
American campaign medal
The Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal was a United States military award of the Second World War, which was awarded to any member of the United States Armed
Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal
Asiatic–Pacific_Campaign_Medal
1994 video game
The Pacific Air War is combat flight simulation developed and published by MicroProse for MS-DOS in 1994. It is based on the U.S. and Japanese Pacific War
1942:_The_Pacific_Air_War
1898 conflict between Spain and the United States
after Spain and the U.S. declared war. The war was fought in both the Caribbean and the Pacific, where American war advocates correctly anticipated that
Spanish–American_War
Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy
conflict, and the third time was as a South Pacific area of command during the middle of the Pacific War. First established on June 14, 1905, the 4th
4th Fleet (Imperial Japanese Navy)
4th_Fleet_(Imperial_Japanese_Navy)
1925 novel by Hector Charles Bywater
The Great Pacific War was a 1925 novel by British author Hector Charles Bywater which discussed a hypothetical future war between Japan and the United
The_Great_Pacific_War
Japanese mandate territory (1919–1947)
Japan by the League of Nations following World War I. The mandate consisted of islands in the north Pacific Ocean that had been part of German New Guinea
South_Seas_Mandate
1958 film by Joshua Logan
original stage production. It is set in 1943, during World War II, on an island in the South Pacific. The film was released in a roadshow presentation by Magna
South_Pacific_(1958_film)
Town in Gilbert Islands, Kiribati
High Commissioner for the Western Pacific, February 1944. Resture, Jane. "War in the Pacific" "Betio (Tarawa)". Pacific Wrecks. Source: NZ National Archives
Betio
1968 film by John Boorman
Marvin and Toshiro Mifune, the only two actors in the film. Set in the Pacific War, it follows an American pilot and a Japanese naval officer who are stranded
Hell_in_the_Pacific
Overview of Japanese army activity during WWII in the Pacific
The Pacific War lasted from 1941 to 1945, with the Empire of Japan fighting against the United States, the British Empire and their allies. Most of the
Imperial Japanese Army during the Pacific War
Imperial_Japanese_Army_during_the_Pacific_War
This is a list of World War II battles encompassing land, naval, and air engagements as well as campaigns, military operations, and sieges. Campaigns
List_of_World_War_II_battles
2017 history book by S. C. M. Paine
The Japanese Empire: Grand Strategy from the Meiji Restoration to the Pacific War is a 2017 history book by S. C. M. Paine about the Empire of Japan. The
The_Japanese_Empire_(book)
Act but subsequently after the attack declared war on Japan the next day and entered the Pacific War. Then on December 11, 1941, four days after the
Consequences of the attack on Pearl Harbor
Consequences_of_the_attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
Marine hydrozoan
bluebottle or Indo-Pacific Portuguese man o' war, is a marine hydrozoan of the order Siphonophorae found in the Indian, Atlantic, and Pacific Oceans. A gas-filled
Physalia_utriculus
The Pacific War Council was an inter-governmental body established in 1942 and intended to control the Allied war effort in the Pacific and Asian campaigns
Pacific_War_Council
Report on the effects of Allied strategic bombing during World War II
their attention to the war efforts against Imperial Japan during the Pacific War, including a separate section on the recent use of the atomic bomb in
United States Strategic Bombing Survey
United_States_Strategic_Bombing_Survey
Different time zones in the history of the United States
reinstated nationally early in World War II and was continuously observed until the end of the war. After the war its use varied among states and localities
History of time in the United States
History_of_time_in_the_United_States
American author and military historian (born 1967)
historian who lives in New York City. He wrote The Pacific War Trilogy, a three-volume history of the Pacific War. Toll graduated from St George's School in Middletown
Ian_W._Toll
1992 video game
Gary Grigsby's Pacific War is a 1992 computer wargame for MS-DOS from Strategic Simulations It covers World War II in the Pacific between the Japanese
Gary_Grigsby's_Pacific_War
September, effectively declaring naval war on Germany and Italy in the Battle of the Atlantic. In the Pacific Theater, there was unofficial early US combat
Military history of the United States during World War II
Military_history_of_the_United_States_during_World_War_II
1949 Broadway musical
The plot centers on an American nurse stationed on a South Pacific island during World War II, who falls in love with a middle-aged expatriate French
South_Pacific_(musical)
1945 Soviet invasion of Manchukuo
agreed to Allied pleas to enter World War II in the Pacific Theater within three months of the end of the war in Europe. On 26 July, the US, the UK,
Soviet–Japanese_War
1944 battle during the Pacific Campaign of World War II
by the United States against the Empire of Japan during the Pacific campaign of World War II between 15 June and 9 July 1944. The initial invasion triggered
Battle_of_Saipan
Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan
death of 2,466,532 people. Among those are 1,068 convicted war criminals from the Pacific War, fourteen of whom were convicted with Class A crimes at the
Yasukuni_Shrine
1990s fishing dispute between American and Canadian fishers
The Pacific Salmon War was a period of heightened tensions between Canada and the United States over the Pacific Salmon catch. It began in 1992 after the
Pacific_Salmon_War
Mediterranean, freezing Northern routes to Russia and the Pacific Ocean.[citation needed] Over the course of the war the United States Navy grew tremendously as the
Naval_history_of_World_War_II
American naval officer (1885–1966)
role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, US Pacific Fleet, and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, commanding Allied air
Chester_W._Nimitz
Book about the Pacific War: 1941 to 1942
Pacific Crucible: War at Sea in the Pacific, 1941–1942 is the first volume in the Pacific War trilogy, written by historian Ian W. Toll. The book is a
Pacific_Crucible
Propaganda in the Empire of Japan (1937–1945)
Dower, War Without Mercy: Race & Power in the Pacific War p24 ISBN 0-394-50030-X John W. Dower, War Without Mercy: Race & Power in the Pacific War p24-5
Propaganda in Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II
Propaganda_in_Japan_during_the_Second_Sino-Japanese_War_and_World_War_II
Imperial Japanese Navy admiral, war criminal (1895–1945)
1945) was a rear admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Pacific War of World War II. He committed suicide after facing imminent defeat during the
Sanji_Iwabuchi
1986 history book by John W. Dower
War Without Mercy: Race & Power In the Pacific War is a 1986 history book written by John W. Dower and published by W. W. Norton & Company. The book covers
War_Without_Mercy
Aspect of WWII history
World War II, some members of the United States military mutilated dead and injured (hors de combat) Japanese service personnel in the Pacific theater
American mutilation of Japanese war dead
American_mutilation_of_Japanese_war_dead
Major 1945 battle of the Pacific War
Okinawa-sen), codenamed Operation Iceberg, was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by the United States Army and United
Battle_of_Okinawa
Campaigns of the Pacific War in Southeast Asia
The South-East Asian Theatre of World War II consisted of the campaigns of the Pacific War in the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Indochina, Burma, India
South-East Asian theatre of World War II
South-East_Asian_theatre_of_World_War_II
Period of Japanese history (1926–1989)
upheavals and conflicts such as the Great Depression and the Pacific War. Defeat in the Second World War brought about radical change in Japan. For the first
Shōwa_era
Museum in Guam
The Pacific War Museum is on Guam. It contains exhibits related to the military in the Pacific theater of World War II with a focus on the U.S. Marines
Pacific_War_Museum
(Multi-genre) Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin (2006) (alternate reality) Medic: Pacific War (2024) (Multi-genre) Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra (TBA, 2027?) (alternate
List of World War II video games
List_of_World_War_II_video_games
2008 British TV series or programme
covering the Western Front, Eastern Front, North African Campaign and the Pacific War. In the United States, it was on syndication on the Military Channel
World_War_II_in_Colour
US air-naval offensives in the Pacific
Japanese attack on Midway, which had strategic consequences for the Pacific War. On December 7, 1941, the Japanese 1st Air Fleet made a surprise attack
American carrier raids of 1942
American_carrier_raids_of_1942
Topics referred to by the same term
Pacific Theatre or Pacific Theater may refer to: Pacific War, the theatre of World War II that was fought in Asia and the Pacific Asiatic-Pacific theater
Pacific_Theatre
1945 Soviet campaign of World War II
previously hoped the Soviet Union would act as a third party, and end the Pacific War by negotiating a conditional surrender for Japan with the Western Allies
Soviet_invasion_of_Manchuria
the Central Pacific including an attack on the US fleet at Pearl Harbor. Britain and America declared war on Japan, opening the Pacific War. The Grand
Military history of the United Kingdom during World War II
Military_history_of_the_United_Kingdom_during_World_War_II
Philippines, Iwo Jima, or Okinawa. Allied operations in the Atlantic and Pacific war theaters were interconnected because they frequently competed for scarce
Pacific Theater aircraft carrier operations during World War II
Pacific_Theater_aircraft_carrier_operations_during_World_War_II
1937–1945 conflict in East Asia
Allies entered the war against Japan, the Sino-Japanese War would become part of a greater conflict, the Pacific theatre of World War II. Japan's military
Second_Sino-Japanese_War
2008 video game
Call of Duty: World at War and features 13 missions in total, set in World War II. It involves the U.S. fighting in the Pacific and the Battle of the Bulge
Call of Duty: World at War – Final Fronts
Call_of_Duty:_World_at_War_–_Final_Fronts
1877 Japanese samurai revolt
known more widely in Japanese as the Seinan War (Japanese: 西南戦争, Hepburn: Seinan Sensō; lit. 'Southwestern War'), was a revolt of disaffected samurai against
Satsuma_Rebellion
2005 video game
Heroes of the Pacific is an aerial combat simulator game set in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II. The player assumes the role of William
Heroes_of_the_Pacific
Aspect of Asian history
efforts of their territories in the Western Pacific. During the occupation of Japan, leading Japanese war crime charges were reserved for those who participated
End_of_World_War_II_in_Asia
Katori-class cruiser (1940–1945)
training ships in the 1937 and 1939 Supplementary Naval Budget. With the Pacific War, they were used as administrative flagships for various fleets, such
Japanese_cruiser_Kashima
1978 World War II board wargame
War in the Pacific: The Campaign Against Imperial Japan, 1941–45, is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications Inc. (SPI) in 1978 that simulates
War in the Pacific (board game)
War_in_the_Pacific_(board_game)
Japanese general (1886–1965)
Masakazu". Pacific War Online Encyclopedia. World Statesmen - Myanmar (Burma) Ammenthorp, The Generals of World War II Budge, The Pacific War Online Encyclopedia
Masakazu_Kawabe
2008 video game
Private Dimitri Petrenko, focuses on the Pacific and Eastern Front theaters of World War II. Development for World at War took two years and began after the
Call_of_Duty:_World_at_War
Japanese officer and war criminal (1886–1968)
his death in 1968. Ammenthorp, The Generals of World War II Chen, WW2 Database Budge, Pacific War Online Encyclopedia [1] Pig Basket Atrocity van Kampen
Hitoshi_Imamura
Thailand and the Empire of Japan in mid-December 1941. At the start of the Pacific War, the Japanese Empire pressured the Thai government to allow the passage
Thailand_in_World_War_II
10th episode of The Pacific
as "Home", is the tenth and final episode of the American war drama miniseries The Pacific. The episode was written by co-executive producer Bruce C.
Part_Ten_(The_Pacific)
Japanese admiral (1885–1944)
battleship advocate until events later in the Pacific War proved his position outdated. With the start of the Pacific War, Koga commanded naval operations during
Mineichi_Koga
communist and Bolshevik threat. Portugal was also neutral during the Pacific War. Its colony of Macau was isolated following the Japanese conquest of
Portugal_during_World_War_II
Period of Japanese history from 1914 to 1918
and Imperial Germany's preoccupation with the war in Europe, seized German possessions in the Pacific and East Asia, but there was no large-scale mobilization
Japan_during_World_War_I
2004 video game
of Honor: Allied Assault, with its story set during the Pacific War. Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault introduced some new features to the franchise, such
Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault
Medal_of_Honor:_Pacific_Assault
Military unit
garrison duty. As the situation in the Pacific War against the United States continued to deteriorate, the Supreme War Council began transferring forces out
14th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)
14th_Division_(Imperial_Japanese_Army)
2020 book by Richard B. Frank
Tower of Skulls: A History of The Asia-Pacific War July 1937-May 1942 is a 2020 nonfiction book written by American military historian Richard B. Frank
Tower_of_Skulls
Battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II
American offensive in the critical Central Pacific region. It was also the first time in the Pacific War that the United States faced serious Japanese
Battle_of_Tarawa
Japanese general (1890–1944)
Saipan. As Japan had lost control of the sea lanes by this time in the Pacific War, the division suffered heavy casualties due to submarine attacks on its
Yoshitsugu_Saitō
US war plan against the Empire of Japan
Singapore, an idea revived by the British before World War II, to "a quick trans-Atlantic dash" to the Pacific. The plan eventually adopted was conceived by Rear
War_Plan_Orange
American physician
documentary film The War and the HBO miniseries The Pacific. His recollections revolve around his time as a young man fighting in the Pacific War. Phillips was
Sidney_Phillips
Japanese Navy admiral
Chief of Staff of the Maizuru Naval District. With the start of the Pacific War, Shima was given a combat command, and led the Tulagi invasion force
Kiyohide_Shima
Theatre of military operations during World War II
World War II, lasting from September 1939 to May 1945, was one of two main theatres of combat during World War II, the other being the Pacific War. The
European theatre of World War II
European_theatre_of_World_War_II
2009 video game
additions. Battlestations: Pacific shifts events beyond the Battle of Midway for the American forces as they continue the war onwards to Okinawa and final
Battlestations:_Pacific
5th episode of The Pacific
as "Peleliu Landing", is the fifth episode of the American war drama miniseries The Pacific. The episode was written by Laurence Andries and co-executive
Part_Five_(The_Pacific)
3rd episode of The Pacific
known as "Melbourne", is the third episode of the American war drama miniseries The Pacific. The episode was written by co-producer George Pelecanos and
Part_Three_(The_Pacific)
4th episode of The Pacific
Gloucester, Pavuvu, Banika", is the fourth episode of the American war drama miniseries The Pacific. The episode was written by co-producer Robert Schenkkan and
Part_Four_(The_Pacific)
Japan's naval force in the Second World War
At the beginning of the Pacific War in December 1941, which was during World War II, the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) was the third most powerful navy
Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II
Imperial_Japanese_Navy_in_World_War_II
1946 short story collection by James A. Michener
South Pacific is a Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of sequentially related short stories by James A. Michener about the Pacific campaign in World War II
Tales_of_the_South_Pacific
UN trust territory (1947–1994)
Imperial Japanese South Seas Mandate had been seized by the US during the Pacific War, as Japan had administered the territory since the League of Nations
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
Trust_Territory_of_the_Pacific_Islands
Japanese admiral (1887–1944)
station at the installation were critical factors in Japan's defeat in the Pacific War. Nagumo was surrounded by able lieutenants such as Minoru Genda and Mitsuo
Chūichi_Nagumo
Japanese heavy bomber
World War II. It began operations during the Second Sino-Japanese War participating in the Nomonhan Incident, and in the first stages of the Pacific War, including
Mitsubishi_Ki-21
Aerial bombing of Japan during World War II
killing between 241,000 and 900,000 people. During the first years of the Pacific War these attacks were limited to the Doolittle Raid in April 1942 and small-scale
Air_raids_on_Japan
Japanese ocean liner (1942–1945)
warriors, p. 203. Gibney, Frank et al. Sensō: the Japanese remember the Pacific War : letters to the editor of "Asahi Shimbun," p. 115. National Security
MV_Awa_Maru
Major military operations in the American Civil War
The Pacific coast theater of the American Civil War consists of major military operations in the United States on the Pacific Ocean and in the states
Pacific coast theater of the American Civil War
Pacific_coast_theater_of_the_American_Civil_War
1940 Katori-class cruiser
training ships in the 1937 and 1939 Supplementary Naval Budget. With the Pacific War, they were used as administrative flagships for various fleets, such
Japanese_cruiser_Kashii
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