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bombing their towns(horishima) with atomic bombs.

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Q: What was the American military strategy for defeating the Japanese?
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What was the US strategy in the pacific in opposition to the Japanese was known as?

During World War II, the American strategy in the Pacific against the Japanese became known as 'island-hopping.' Through this approach to defeating their enemy, the U.S. military by-passed (or, hopped over) Japanese strong-points for the sake of securing selected islands elsewhere. These islands, once occupied, would then serve as forward bases for the next 'hop' forward -- closer to Japan itself.


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Think about the Japanese strategy for attacking OahuIn what ways did the Japanese take advantage of weaknesses in American efenses?

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Which military strategy did the US use against the Japanese during World War 2?

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The offensive strategy of American admirals to beat the Japanese in pacific was called?

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Why was quickly defeating France a key element of Germany's military strategy before World War One?

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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


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What is the Japanese word for strategy?

Bouryaku.