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What were the 2 broad offensives that the US planned against japan?
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The first was an attack on many Japanese bases from the south up commanded by General Douglas MacArthur. The second was a series of attacks by Admiral Chester Nimitz from Hawaii to the west.
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The fundamental American strategic decision of world war ii was?
The Americans decided that they would adopt a "Europe First" strategy, and fight a war of attrition against the Germans in tandem with a Soviet offensive campaign coming from the East to defeat Hitler. Against Japan the Americans took an island-hopping strategy to avoid the cost of rooting out the Japanese defenders on every single island that Japan had taken during their sweeping offensives of 1938-1942.
Explain how japan planned to solve its economic problems?
For several hundred years, beginning in the 16th century, Japan planned to expand its boundaries. The leadership of the nation felt it was needed because of the lack of resources available on the island nation.
Atomic Bomb for and against?
Against Japan: Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Who did the US use the Atomic Bomb against?
Against the Axis powers, of which Japan was part of. (The Bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan). The emperor of Japan at the time was Hirohito, and Hitler was in control of Germany and Europe.
What was the code name for Germany's attack on the Soviet Union?
The Soviets were part of the Allied offensive against the German Nazis. They handled the Eastern Front. The Americans, Brits, French and many other countries (even Poles) handled the Western Front offensives. The Soviets also went to eastern Asia to fight against the Japanese in China and to invade Japan. They never had to invade Japan.
What year did American planned to destroy Japan?
1945, with Atomic Weapons.
The fundamental American strategic decision of world war ii was?
The Americans decided that they would adopt a "Europe First" strategy, and fight a war of attrition against the Germans in tandem with a Soviet offensive campaign coming from the East to defeat Hitler. Against Japan the Americans took an island-hopping strategy to avoid the cost of rooting out the Japanese defenders on every single island that Japan had taken during their sweeping offensives of 1938-1942.
What was the Europe First strategy?
During World War II, the 'Europe First' strategy of the Allies was the simple commitment to concentrating superior force against Hitlerite Germany before focusing on any all-out effort against Japan in the Pacific Theater. In practical effect, this strategy led to a successful conclusion of the European Theater's conflict early in 1945; however, American forces had even before this time begun successful offensives against Japan that would result in final victory only a few months later.
Explain how japan planned to solve its economic problems?
For several hundred years, beginning in the 16th century, Japan planned to expand its boundaries. The leadership of the nation felt it was needed because of the lack of resources available on the island nation.
What is the war of resistance against Japan?
japan town
Is Kawabegawa a river?
It is a river in Japan, and it refers to a planned dam on the river of the same name.
What was the name of the World War 2 operation that planned the us invasion of japan?
Olympic
What other possibilities were available other than the atomic bomb in World War 2?
invasion - already plannedchemical weapons - already planned, if Japan resisted as they had in last islandsfirebombing - already in progresslet Japan keep everything they conquered - unacceptableWith what was planned the war would have lasted over a year longer (Japan actually had plans to try to stretch it out ten years and keep everything they had conquered even though they would have to ultimately surrender). Had chemical weapons been used against Japan this would have been the first time the US broke the Geneva Convention.
What where casualty estimates for the invasion of Japan?
See "The Planned Invasion of Japan: Bibliography of works by D. M. Giangreco" at http://www.waszak.com/giangreco_bibliography.htm .
What countries fought against the US in wii?
Both Germany and Japan fought against the US in WW2.Both Germany and Japan fought against the US in WW2.
What time was the order given to bomb japan?
It was planned to bomb Hiroshima at 8.15 am and the bomb was detonated at the exact time. Melted watches show they stopped at the planned time.
Has does Kingdom Hearts 3 come out?
It has not yet been released but is planned to be released in 2010 in Japan or in 2011 for both Japan and American and European territories.
