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What were the fighting conditions for the American soldiers fighting in the Pacific in world war 2?
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What were the different fronts soldiers from the US were fighting on during World War 2?
American soldiers were fighting on the European front against Germany (this front often includes those fighting in Africa) and the Pacific front against Japan.
Which American commander gained fame for fighting in the Pacific theatre of war?
Douglas MacArthur
Fighting during the Spanish American War took place where?
The Pacific Ocean and in the Caribbean.
How many American soldiers died in the pacific theatre during World War 2 ended?
108,564
What was not associated with the Spanish American War?
Mainland Spain. Mainland US. The fighting was limited to the Caribbean and the Pacific.
What was the Spanish American war associated with?
Mainland Spain. Mainland US. The fighting was limited to the Caribbean and the Pacific.
What was life like for the US soldiers in the Korean War?
Bad conditions as experienced by US forces during WW2 in Europe and the Pacific.
Did African Americans fight in the pacific in World War 2?
Certainly. The African-American Units in the Pacific were among the most distinguished in the American Armed Forces. The Tuskegee Airmen (an all-black Air Force Brigade that fought in the Pacific) were one of the most heroic groups of American Soldiers in the War II.
What reward did Australian soldiers get for fighting?
They were given medals for serving during the war, for individual campaigns in Africa, and the Middle East, the South Pacific, and gallantry medals as appropriate.
How were American soldiers treated when captured?
US POWs in Europe were treated with respect and accorded the treatment under the Geneva Convention(s). In the beginning of WW2, US POWs in the Pacific were treated as soldiers that had broken the code of honorable fighting men, and had chosen surrender over fighting to the death. Coupled with the humidity and starving conditions of vast travelling areas of obtaining resupply of food, medical supplies, equipment, etc. living conditions/treatment of US/Allied POWs was extremely harsh; especially when compared to conditions experienced by ETO (European Theater of Operations) POWs.
Where were American soldiers fighting before d-day?
In the Pacific Theater, they were fighting from one island to another as well as naval battles with the Japanese navy. In Europe. the Americans landed on North Africa on 8 Nov 1942 and assisted the British in defeating the Germans in Africa. Then they landed in Sicily and Italy and had fought there for a year before D-Day on 6 June 1944.
What was the issues that made fighting difficult in the pacific theater?
Lack of weapons was not an issue that made fighting difficult in the Pacific theater.
