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Which of the following provides an analysis of the event that supported the U.S. military strategy in the Pacific during World War II?

A. Invade islands, fight naval battles, and provide constant air attacks to move troops and weapons closer and closer to Japan.
B. Make frequent attacks on Tokyo and other important Japanese cities from 1941-1945 to get the Japanese to surrender.
C. Base a large army in Hawaii and Australia to attack Japan directly by the Spring of 1942 so the Japanese would surrender.
D. Send large numbers of soldiers to attack China and then to invade Japan and Korea to destroy the governments.

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Answer:The American strategy to defeat the Japanese was to island hop around Japan, not to attack their country directly but to take over all the islands around it and surround them and hopefully starve them to surrender. It was led General MacArthur and also Admiral Chester Nimitz.

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