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Why was chester nimitz known as the island hopper?
The Allied Naval Forces went after the Japanese island by island in the South Pacific. That strategy was called island hopping. Admiral Chester Nimitz was in charge of the Pacific Theater naval actions. So he earned the name Island Hopper.
Who Island hops through Pacific?
The US Naval Fleet, The US Marine Corps, The US Army and the Allied Forces from other nations did the Island hopping to defeat the Japanese.
Who were the allied forces in island hopping?
the us and australia
The Allied campaign in the South Pacific involved .?
Island hopping.
What is one Allied victory during the island hopping battles of the Pacific Ocean?
One Allied victory during the Island Hopping battles of the Pacific Ocean was gaining control of the Solomon Islands.
Where is quadalcanal?
Guadalcanal is an island in the Pacific Ocean that the Japanese had taken over during World War 2. The Allies fought the Japanese on that island. It was a long and bloody battle. The Allies won the island to set up a runway and airport setup for the Allied Forces air planes. This occurred in 1942. The island had a population over 70.000 people.
Why could the war in the pacific be described as island-hopping?
The American forces had to take the Pacific back from the Japanese island by island.
What island did allied forces begin their attack on mainland from?
they attacked from the east
Which Allied Military strategy led to the liberation of France?
island hopping in the pacific
Describe the allied strategy in the pacific?
To by pass the islands and not fight for every island
What term was described the allied war strategy of the war in the pacific?
"Island-Hopping" .
What was the island hopping strategy used in World War 2?
Allied forces captured a few strategic pacific islands from the Japanese and then used those reclaimed islands as bases from which to advance the remaining targets
