Find out more about the People & Events featured in Victory in the Pacific.

Koyu Shiroma and the Battle of Saipan

Yoshiko Hashimoto and the Firebombing of Tokyo

Harry George and the Strategic Importance of Iwo Jima

John Chapman and the Kamikaze Attack at Okinawa

Masayuki Shimada and the Kamikaze Attack on Okinawa

Civilians on Okinawa: Zenichi Yoshimine and Shige Nakahodo

Jack Hoag, George Niland and Operation Downfall

Operation Downfall, the U.S. Plan to Invade Japan

Japan's Plan for the End of the Pacific War

Major Pacific Battles, 1944-1945

B-29s and the Pacific War