The Pacific War, Part 1: Aggression and Infamy

Season 15, Episode 15: The Pacific War, Part 1: Aggression and Infamy
A map depicting the plan for Operation Barbarossa, which was dubbed the “Marcks Plan.” Source: Public Domain
A photograph of the Wehrmacht Panzergruppe (tank battalion) rolling through Bruzhany, a town in Belarus, during Operation Barbarossa. Source: Public Domain
A photograph of a German armored division approaching the city of Slutsk in Belarus. Source: Public Domain
A map depicting the German invasion of the Soviet Union at different points throughout the second half of 1941. The red areas are encircled Soviet armies. Source: Wtfiv, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A map depicting the route of the carrier task force which executed the attack on Pearl Harbor. Source: Public Domain
A photograph taken during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The silhouettes of airplanes can be seen against the waters in the background and a torpedo is striking one of the boats behind the central island. Source: Public Domain
A photograph of the USS Arizona engulfed in flames, sinking into the waters of Pearl Harbor. Source: Public Domain
A US propaganda poster invoking the memory of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Source: Public Domain
The front page of the Chicago Daily Tribune detailing the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor as well as the invasion of the Philippines. Source: Public Domain

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