An account in photographs of the Pacific war from pre-Pearl Harbor training in Hawaii to Allied landings on the Japanese home islands, including a section on the China-Burma-India theater.

"The text was written and the photographs compiled by Capt. Kenneth E. Hunter and Miss Margaret E. Tackley"--Foreword. Revised and updated edition. Originally published: Washington, Office of the Chief of Military History, Department of the Army, 1952.

The Allied defensive -- The strategic defensive and tactical offensive -- The offensive, 1944 -- The final phase -- The China-Burma-India theater -- The collapse of Japan and the end of the war in the Pacific.