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Why did Japanese plan on attacking the aleutian islands?
The Japanese planned on attacking the Aleutian Islands to combat the "island hopping" strategy that Douglas MacArthur was using in the Pacific Ocean.
The strategy of island hopping in the pacific involved allied attacks on?
Only islands that were not well defended.
Which territory did US not gain in its victory in the Spanish American War?
The US did not gain their current territories of American Samoa, US Virgin Islands, or the Northern Mariana Islands as a result of the Spanish-American War.The US did gain the Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Cuba as a result of the Spanish-American War.
What is the verb in the following sentence The Virgin Islands are known as American paradise?
i think it might be known since knowing something is an action
Why does US have territories?
The United States has territories that they gained during the Spanish-American War. The Philippines, once a territory of the United States, was given independence 40-years after it was ceded by Spain to the United States. The current territories of the United States are Guam, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, Northern Marinara Islands, and American Samoa.
What did the Allies' strategy of island hopping in the Pacific involve?
The strategy of island-hopping was to capture important islands, one by one, until Japan was in easy range of American bombers.
American strategy involving the capture of some islands but not others?
During World War II, in the Pacific Theater of Operations, the Americans devised a clever strategy in their effort to push the Japanese back to their home-islands and otherwise achieve victory. This was the strategy of 'island-hopping' or 'leap-frogging,' by which some Japanese strong-points would be isolated and left alone while others would be directly assaulted and then used as bases for further advances. This strategy depended on control of the seas, which is precisely what America started to achieve in late 1943.
What was the strategy to capture only the most important islands in world war II?
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What was MacArthur's island hopping strategy?
During World War 2, General Douglas MacArthur developed the strategy of island hopping. He would capture certain islands. The Americans would use those islands to get closer to their goal. He would leave Japanese troops on the other islands. He would not waste American lives trying to capture those islands. The objective was to get close enough to Japan to establish bomber bases capable of dropping bombs on Japan.
What was the strategy used by general MacArthur and admiral Nimitz's to attack and capture key pacific islands?
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What was the goal of the americans island hopping strategy?
to capture some island and ignore others.
What was General Douglas MacArthur's island-hopping strategys?
During World War 2, General Douglas MacArthur developed the strategy of island hopping. He would capture certain islands. The Americans would use those islands to get closer to their goal. He would leave Japanese troops on the other islands. He would not waste American lives trying to capture those islands. The objective was to get close enough to Japan to establish bomber bases capable of dropping bombs on Japan.
The American strategy in the pacific to conquer only strategic islands was called?
Island Hopping, focused on only important islands or bypassed island.
What was the term given to the us Strategy in the pacific?
I believe it was known as "Island Hopping" where the U.S. tried to capture as many strategic islands as possible in an effort to push the Japanese back.
Where was the Spanish-American War?
The Spanish-American War was a war fought oversea (meaning from one island to another) involving campaigns in both Cuba and the Philippine Islands.
What important strategy was used by the American forces in the Pacific?
Island hopping, also called leapfrogging, was an important military strategy in the Pacific Theater of World War II. The strategy was to bypass heavily fortified Japanese positions and instead concentrate the limited Allied resources on strategically important islands that were not well defended but capable of supporting the drive to the main islands of Japan
Where there any wars involving the Caribbean islands?
Yes there were many.
