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Why were the Japanese able to make significant gains in the pacific?
They were geared for war.
What success did the Allies have with their island hopping strategy in 1942?
They were able to get closer to Japan and isolate Japanese troops on bypassed islands.
What did the batlle of midway do?
The Battle of Midway is considered the turning point in the Pacific in WWII. It was the first time the US was able to turn back and resist the Japanese carrier fleet.
Why were American forces able to defeat the Japanese in the Pacific?
the US was able to regain Hawaii and was able to conquer over Japan. the Japanese was one of the axis powers (the "bad" or "dictator" side) and were allies which Italy and Germany which means they had strong allies and by some means, the us was able to conquer over japan and the jananese retreated which they had never done in previous years because they were so proud and it was part of their tradition.
What did the Japanese think they would accomplish by attacking and taking control of midway quickly?
The Japanese thought they would cripple the American Naval fleet with their attack at Midway.They hoped that another demoralizing defeat (Pearl Harbor being the first) would force the U.S. to capitulate in the Pacific War and thus ensure Japanese dominance in the Pacific. The American codebreakers broke the code and learned the date and time of the attack and were able to defeat the Japan Naval attack.
Why were the Japanese able to advance so easy in 1941 to 1942?
The Japanese were able to advance easily in 1941 to 1942 due to a combination of factors, including their highly effective military strategy, superior coordination, and the element of surprise. They launched a series of rapid offensives across Southeast Asia and the Pacific, exploiting weak Allied defenses that were still recovering from the early setbacks of World War II. Additionally, the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941 crippled the U.S. Pacific Fleet, allowing Japan to seize territories with minimal resistance. This momentum was bolstered by their well-trained forces and the use of innovative tactics, such as aerial warfare and naval power.
Why were the Japanese able to make significant gains in the pacific?
They were geared for war.
Why were the American forces able to defeat the Japanese in the Pacific?
The U.S. dropped Atomic Bombs on those Japanese people.
What battles were the American not able to stop the Japanese expansion in the pacific?
Wake island and Corregidor .
How was the US able to beat the Japanese in the pacific?
They dropped the Atomic Bomb in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Why were the islands in the Pacific important for the Japanese to attack and important for the Americans to take back?
The islands in the Pacific were important for both the Japanese and the Americans to maintain control of. Whoever was effectively able to control the islands in the Pacific could essentially control the shipping routes of the Pacific Great Circle.
What was the naval battle in the pacific where the strength of the Japanese navy was destroyed called?
The battle of Midway 4-7 Jun 1942, Where Japan lost 4 aircraft carriers and a heavy cruiser to America's one aircraft carrier and a destroyer. Japanese underestimated America's response, however code breakers had broken Japanese codes earlier and the Americans were able to set a trap
Why weren't the Japanese able to take Australia in World War 2?
They were stopped at the "Battle of the Coral Sea" in 1942.
What was the turning point for fighting in the pacific?
Most people would say the Battle of Midway, June 4-6, 1942. The US Navy sank four Japanese aircraft carriers, and thus took away the dominance the Japanese had enjoyed in the first six months of the war. Thereafter the Japanese were strategically on the defensive, and were never able to make good the loss of the four carriers.
What success did the Allies have with their island hopping strategy in 1942?
They were able to get closer to Japan and isolate Japanese troops on bypassed islands.
Explain how the United States was able to defeat the Japanese in the Pacific theater?
umm i dont know the right way
How did the us win at the Battle of Midway?
The U.S won the battle at midway because they were able to crack the Japanese communication codes and were ready for ambush. Americans annihilated the Japanese fleet and from this point on the Japanese would retreat in the pacific.
