Pacific Photos

 Japanese pilots cheer before Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor in flames
Japanese troops on Bataan
Battleship Row during Pearl Harbor
Japanese photgraph taken at Pearl
Funeral for America's first war dead
Roosevelt addressing congress on December 8, 1941
New York Times from December 8, 1941
Allied POWs on the Bataan Death March
American artillery on Corregidor
Doolittle pinning Japanese medals on a bomb bound for Tokyo
Doolittle's plane takes off for Japan
Americans landing on the Gilbert Islands
The USS Newport News
GIs landing on Wake Island
A battle-weary marine
Japanese plane plunging towards a watery grave
A B-25 over jungle
A dirty and exhausted marine brushing his teeth
Section of the Burma Road
A marine hurls a grenade on Tarawa
An Avenger taking off from a carrier
Marines on Tarawa
Marines returning fire on Tarawa
An airdrop on New Guinea
Dead marines at Buna
A line of American battleships
A B-24 over Iwo Jima
A lighter moment aboard a carrier
Paratroopers landing at Noemfoor
The USS Bunker Hill after an attack
Marine artillery on Iwo Jima
The flag raising on Iwo Jima
Wounded man on Bougainville being treated
Marines landing on Iwo Jima
Japanese infantrymen in action
A flight of Avengers releasing bombs
Navy pilots being briefed before a mission
Marines taking cover on Iwo Jima
New York Times announcing Roosevelt's death
The USS Lexington takes a heavy hit
An American plane unleashes rockets on Okinawa
MacArthur returning to the Phillipines
New York Times announcing the Hiroshima attack
A Hellcat readies for takeoff
Two Marines in a firefight
GIs on Saipan
B-29s bombing over Burma
A marine wielding a flamethrower
A plane flies over her home carrier
A sub officer peers through a periscope
A wounded man is transferred to a hospital ship
New York Times proclaiming VJ-Day
Signing the surrender aboard the USS Missouri
Show of force at the Japanese surrender