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Letting them wither on the vine. That is after not attacking them but going around them the US was able to deny there places resupply. Because they were unable to get supplies they must be unsustainable because the garrison would need to be fed & the islands had few local resources.
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Who continued to fight in World War II after surrender?
Some Japanese soldiers called "Hold Outs" in the Pacific.
What was the name of the strategy used to capturing strategic Pacific location?
The strategy used to capture strategic locations in the Pacific during World War II was called "island hopping." This approach involved selectively attacking and capturing specific islands while bypassing others to establish a network of military bases, ultimately moving closer to Japan. The strategy aimed to conserve resources and focus on the most strategically important targets to facilitate a more efficient campaign against Japanese forces.
What was the U.S techinque in fighting the Japanese called?
It was called "island hopping". The Americans would take island by island from the Japanese in the pacific to weaken their grip on Southern-Asia. The most common known example is Iwo Jima were both parties took huge losses over a little island in the pacific. Even after losing all their territories the Japanese refused to surrender and according to American generals an invasion of Japan would cost a million American lives. This seems like a lot but you must understand that the Japanese saw their emperor as a descendant of God and nearly all Japanese soldiers wouldn't doubt to give their lives to defend Japan.
World war 2 was fought in two Geographic regions called?
The conflict areas were called theaters of operation. The European Theater included the Atlantic Ocean as well as Europe and Africa. The Pacific Theater was the drive against the Japanese.
Which military strategy did the US use to fight the Japanese in the Pacific theater?
The US used a strategy called "island hopping" or "leapfrogging" to fight the Japanese in the Pacific theater. Instead of trying to capture every Japanese-held island, the US selectively targeted and bypassed heavily fortified islands and focused on capturing strategically important islands that were closer to Japan. This allowed the US to gradually advance towards Japan while cutting off Japanese supply lines and isolating their forces on bypassed islands.
What do you called when Japanese and Japanese American were removed from the pacific coast?
They were interned in internment camps.
What was the us campaign against the Japanese called?
The Pacific Campaign.
The offensive strategy of American admirals to beat the Japanese in pacific was called?
island hopping
Who continued to fight in World War II after surrender?
Some Japanese soldiers called "Hold Outs" in the Pacific.
What wad the general MacArthur's plan regarding the hundreds of islands in the pacific?
General Douglas MacArthur's plan for the Pacific Islands during World War II was primarily focused on a strategy called "island hopping." This involved bypassing heavily fortified Japanese positions and capturing strategically important islands to establish bases for air and naval operations. By doing so, MacArthur aimed to cut off Japanese supply lines and gradually move closer to Japan itself, ultimately leading to the liberation of the Philippines and facilitating an eventual invasion of Japan. This strategy was instrumental in shifting the balance of power in the Pacific theater.
If misunderstanding results from missed meanings while communicating this is called?
Bypassing
Was pearl harbor part of the European or pacific theatre?
Pacific war. Pearl Harbor is in Hawaii and Hawaii is in the Pacific. The men who were in the Pacific war had to take back each island from the Japanese and the Philippines. In Manila there was hand to hand fighting. There is a film series called Victory at Sea that has real footage of the Pacific war.
How does the US fight the Japanese in the pacific?
They used a new military tactic called Island Hopping which was when the US army would hop from island to island that were controlled by the Japanese in order to catch the Japanese people, on that particular island off guard.
Which island was called the most heavily defended spot on earth?
probably the island of Truk in the pacific, which was controlled by the Japanese in World War II
What did Japan try to establish in Asia during World War 2?
The Japanese called it a "sphere of influence". They wanted to totally dominate Asia and the Pacific Islands.
Which country is called a tiger of the pacific?
Malaysia is called the Tiger of the Pacific.
How was control taken in the Pacific from the Japanese?
Through a process called Island Hopping. Attack and hold islands that had a strategic value to the Allies and bypass and quarantine those that didn't.
