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What was the Japanese strategy in the pearl harbor?
To destroy the Naval power of the US and all its bordering Islands to be in control under the Japanese Navy. The Japanese may have had more then 1 reason to attack peral harbor but there strategy was to sink as many ships as possible, especially their main targets, aircraft carriers.
Island hopping was?
An Allied strategy in the Pacific of invading selected islands, and using them as bases to advance closer to Japan. By doing this, it spared many American Lives. It also was used to only attack islands that could be used for an advantage in the war.
Where was the westernmost attack by Japanese forces in the pacific?
Midway Islands.
What was the first American attack on Japanese home islands?
The Doolittle raid.
What was the strategy used by general MacArthur and admiral Nimitz's to attack and capture key pacific islands?
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Why were the islands of Iwo Jima and okinawa important to the Japanese?
Because the Japanese hookers we're becoming over powering
How did Japanese justify such an attack?
They felt "entitled" to the islands of the Pacific. They were doing it to increase the land that they controlled.
Where did the US attack the Japanese?
Guadal Canal, Guam, Midway, The Mariannas Islands, The US Soloman Islands, Alaska, Iwo Jima, The Phillipines, Okinawa.
What was the strategy behind the attack on Pearl Harbor?
The attack took place while the inhabitants of the military base were asleep, this left them vulnerable hence making the attack so effective.
Who was the Japanese commander that was the leader of the Japanese attack?
On April 18, 1942, Colonel James H.Doolittle led the first air raid on the Japanese home islands.
What was the mission of the Japanese attack?
If the Japanese won the attack, the US wouldn't have any Power left in the pacific. This would allow the Japanese to take control of the dutch east indies and other islands rich with materials that they needed for the war.
Think about the Japanese strategy for attacking OahuIn what ways did the Japanese take advantage of weaknesses in American efenses?
They sent in aircrafts with bombs to attack different targets. They were trying to attack the military bases.
