Friday, March 28th

Talked about: Doolittle's Raid: Planned by Lieutenant James “Jimmy” Doolittle the Doolittle raid (also called the Tokyo Raid) was the air raid of Tokyo, Japan that was intended to raise American moral while also decreasing enemy moral.The plan called for them to bomb military targets in Japan, and to continue westward to land in China. All but 3 of the crews survived.

Japan attacked again Malaya, Hong Kong, Guam, Philippines Islands, and Wake Island, and Midway Island- on the night of Pearl Harbor

Coral sea- We kept Japan from expanding

June 1942, 6 months after pearl harbor, 1 month after Coral Sea. Battle of Midway- U.S sunk many Japanese ships, 

Bataan Death March- American POW's were forced to walk through jungles with very little food or water

Battle of Phillipines- We took back the Philippines two years later

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