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When did US have victory over Solomon Islands in World War 2?
January 1942 - August 21, 1945 the Solomon Islands were taken and the Allied Forces won them back.
Site of the first allied offensive in the pacific Solomon Islands lasted from July 1942 to February 1943?
The Battle of Guadalcanal .
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.
What were the casualties of the Solomon Islands campaign World War 2?
Roughly 11,000 allied (Australians, New Zealanders, and Americans) were killed. 80,000 Japanese troops were killed.
Who is the commander of the allied forces in Kuwait?
There was no major allied presence in Kuwait in World War 2.
What was the World War 2 strategy of conquering only certain Pacific islands that were important to the Allied advance toward Japan?
island hopping
Douglass MacArthur?
In command of Allied forces on the islands.
The Allied campaign in the South Pacific involved what?
Leap frogging or island hopping was how the Allies fought the Japanese in World War II. They concentrated on a few key islands that advanced their drive to Japan. They did not try to take every island. Admiral Nimitz took the Gilbert and Marshall Islands and then the Marianas and moved towards the Bonin Islands. General MacArthur took the Solomon Islands, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago, and then the Philippines.
Describe the allied strategy in the pacific?
To by pass the islands and not fight for every island
Who won the chincha islands war?
Allied Victory; Peruvian independence is recognized by Spain
What countries were apart of the allied force?
Gilbert Islands, Fuji, Russia, Japan, and Gabon
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
