Pacific War
The Pacific War was a war within World War II that was between the Japanese empire and the Allied Powers of mainly the United States and the United Kingdom. It is widely recognized that it began on December 7, 1941 following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The early years of the Pacific War ended in defeat for the US forces. Japan expanded its empire and the UK and US couldn't do anything about it. This section will illustrate the American defeats prior to the Battle of Midway.