HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Question
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Island hopping
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Checkerboard technique
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Bomb and land
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Operation Pacific Islands
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Detailed explanation-1: -This critical US victory stopped the growth of Japan in the Pacific and put the United States in a position to begin shrinking the Japanese empire through a years-long series of island-hopping invasions and several even larger naval battles.
Detailed explanation-2: -Implementing the American strategy for the Second World War required that the United States aid the Allies, create massive ground and amphibious forces, inaugurate a huge shipbuilding effort, support two strategic bombing campaigns, and project military power across two oceans.
Detailed explanation-3: -Leapfrogging, also known as island hopping, was a military strategy employed by the Allies in the Pacific War against the Empire of Japan during World War II.
Detailed explanation-4: -Though the June 1942 Battle of Midway is often seen as the turning point of the war in the Pacific, the Solomon Islands campaign, including the Battle of Guadalcanal, was equally pivotal.