Over 8,000 websites created by students around the world who have participated in a ThinkQuest Competition.
Compete | FAQ | Contact Us
Library >
History & Government >
War & Conflicts >
World War II
The Second World War: The Pacific Theatre
1998
More than fifty years ago, all eyes were on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. It was the battle there that brought the U.S. into World War II. Why did Japan attack the country they called the "Sleeping Giant"? Visit this excellent page to find out. It includes audio interviews with war veterans, summaries of the major battles, pictures of the boats and planes that were used, and a tribute page where visitors can contribute.
