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Ride the Waves of History: Dive into The Pacific Fandom

A harrowing symphony of resilience, The Pacific intertwines the grim beauty of human spirit with the jagged edges of war. It unspools the fierce trials of Leckie, Basilone, and Sledge, painting a visceral portrait of camaraderie and survival amid chaos.

The Pacific Trivia

What year did the Battle of Midway occur during the Pacific Theater of World War II? (Advanced)
#1: 1940
#2: 1941
#3: 1942
#4: 1943
What ocean surrounds the island of Hawaii? (Easy)
#1: Atlantic Ocean
#2: Indian Ocean
#3: Arctic Ocean
#4: Pacific Ocean
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The Pacific Fun Facts

The Pacific Ocean is home to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a massive collection of oceanic plastic debris twice the size of Texas.
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth, covering more area than all the landmasses combined.

The Pacific Polls

Who is your favorite character in The Pacific?
Robert Leckie
Eugene Sledge
John Basilone
Sidney Phillips
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Which battle depicted in The Pacific was most impactful?
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of Peleliu
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Okinawa
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Timeline Highlights ( To Fictional )

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August 7, 1942

Battle of Guadalcanal Begins

U.S. Marines land on Guadalcanal, marking the start of the first major offensive by Allied forces against Japan in the Pacific.

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February 9, 1943

Battle of Guadalcanal Ends

Allied forces secure Guadalcanal, marking a turning point in the Pacific War as Japanese forces are pushed back.

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June 22, 1945

Battle of Okinawa Ends

Battle ends with Allied victory, significant for its high casualties and strategic impact on the closing stages of the war.

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September 2, 1945

End of World War II in Pacific

Japan surrenders following the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, officially ending World War II in the Pacific.

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