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The Pacific Theater of Operations was so large it required two US/Allied supreme commanders: Navy-Admiral Nimitz/Army-General MacArthur.
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Describe the role of the Japanese in the Pacific War?
Conquest.
How and why did the Pacific War start in World?
The war in the Pacific was precipitated by a Japanese attack upon Pearl harbor . The Japanese sought to expand their empire by crippling US forces assigned to the Pacific for military duty .
How do Japanese think about the pacific war?
The pacific war was a contest to see who could control it. In WWII, they lost that contest.
What was the Japanese war?
Could be any of these: 1. Sino-Japanese War 1894 2. Russo-Japanese War 1904 3. 2nd Sino-Japanese War 1930s (sometimes considered part of WWII) 4. WWII-PTO (Pacific Theater of Operations); also sometimes termed the "Pacific War"
How was hirohito important to the war in the pacific?
He was Emperor of the Japanese Empire
Which wars did general Douglas MacArthur particapate in?
Korean front This dude says Korean front when MacArthur was fighting in the pacific against Japan... MacArthur did play a part in Korea but that was during the Korean War not World War 2. So the Japanese front
What causes Pacific war?
The war in the Pacific during WWII was directly caused by the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
How was the two front war created?
The Germans in Europe and the Japanese in the Pacific
What was the Philippines in World War 2?
A Japanese's controlled part of the pacific.
Why did the pacific war begin?
The Japanese were ruled by emperors and didn't like it.
Why were the Japanese able to make significant gains in the pacific?
They were geared for war.
What battle marked the end of the Japanese offensive in the Pacific?
The Battle of Midway marked the turning point of the war in the pacific
