Question

How did the allies plan on reaching japan and ending the war in the pacific?

A. by sending huge armies across the soviet union

B. by island-hopping across the pacific ocean

C. by bombing japanese cities with bombers based on midway island

D. by using newly invented rockets that could cross oceans

Answer 1

B. By island-hopping across the pacific ocean

The US had the idea that rather than waste resources rushing Japan with a massive force and possibly gettin rekt, they could carve a path of destruction through their territories on their way there and weaken Japan, making Japan easier to invade.