HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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defeat Hitler first.
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sink Japanese merchant ships.
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control North Africa.
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bomb multiple targets.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Europe first, also known as Germany first, was the key element of the grand strategy agreed upon by the United States and the United Kingdom during World War II after the United States joined the war in December 1941.
Detailed explanation-2: -Allies focus on defeating the Axis in the Pacific before focusing on Europe. Soviet Union would focus on Germany while the U.S focused on Japan The U.S would focus on the Pacific while the other Allies focused on Europe.
Detailed explanation-3: -Yet, with much of the US fleet destroyed and a nation unprepared for war, America and its allies decided they needed to save Great Britain and defeat Germany first.
Detailed explanation-4: -The “island hopping” plan involved winning battles on Pacific islands to gain military bases and moving across the Pacific Ocean and closer to Japan. This strategy would span three years and would take U.S. forces in almost a full circle around the Pacific.
Detailed explanation-5: -Answer and Explanation: The two-front Allied strategy used to defeat Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany refers to the separate but coordinating advances of the Western Allies (Great Britain, the United States, and Free France) and the Soviet Red Army, approaching Berlin from the west and east, respectively.