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During World War II, the Allies aimed to conquer the small islands in the Pacific Ocean one by one. This strategy of controlling one small island after another is called
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Island hopping !!



Skip over the heavily fortified like Rabaul and Truk.

Central Pacific: Gilberts\Tarawa the Terrible (1000 US marines die in 72 hour battle for a strategic atoll.)

Then Marshall Islands (Eniwetok, Roi-Namur)

Gilbert chain next: Saipan, Tinian, Guam

Iwo Jima

Okinawa

Hollandia, Leyte, etc. in South Pacific

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