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The US used a strategy called "island hopping" or "leapfrogging" to fight the Japanese in the Pacific theater. Instead of trying to capture every Japanese-held island, the US selectively targeted and bypassed heavily fortified islands and focused on capturing strategically important islands that were closer to Japan. This allowed the US to gradually advance towards Japan while cutting off Japanese supply lines and isolating their forces on bypassed islands.
The strategy was known as island hopping.
to move closer to the Japanese mainland
They used the tactic of island-hopping. That meant they captured one island at a time. It cost the lives of many soldiers and they could gain just a very small territoriy at a time.
The US supported Ho Chi Minh fight the Japanese in Vietnam as part of their war with Japan .
The US used a strategy called "island hopping" or "leapfrogging" to fight the Japanese in the Pacific theater. Instead of trying to capture every Japanese-held island, the US selectively targeted and bypassed heavily fortified islands and focused on capturing strategically important islands that were closer to Japan. This allowed the US to gradually advance towards Japan while cutting off Japanese supply lines and isolating their forces on bypassed islands.
The strategy was known as island hopping.
to move closer to the Japanese mainland
island hopping
They used the tactic of island-hopping. That meant they captured one island at a time. It cost the lives of many soldiers and they could gain just a very small territoriy at a time.
move closer to the Japanese mainland.
They used a new military tactic called Island Hopping which was when the US army would hop from island to island that were controlled by the Japanese in order to catch the Japanese people, on that particular island off guard.
move closer to the japanese mainland (apex)
Island Hopping
The US supported Ho Chi Minh fight the Japanese in Vietnam as part of their war with Japan .
Island Hopping
The US landed troops on the beaches to fight the Japanese