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Why did the allies develop the pacific strategy of island-hopping?

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hmm i dont kno i would need a better answer

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It would help save costs, manpower, fuel, etc. It would also take the Japanese by surprise and was the quickest way to get to mainland Japan by hitting key target islands.
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