Island Hopping: The Military Strategy That Crushed Japan In WW2 | WWII In the Pacific | War Stories

Island Hopping: The Military Strategy That Crushed Japan In WW2 | WWII In the Pacific | War Stories

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From the Battle of Guadalcanal to the fierce fighting in the Philippines, we explore the key battles and tactics that made General MacArthur's island hopping strategy so effective.

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00:00 Intro
03:40 Island Hopping
06:03 HistoryHit Promo
06:40 Guadalcanal
13:25 Operation Cartwheel
18:54 Operation Galvanic
22:25 Operation Forager
30 ish The Philippines
38:20 Kamikaze
40:45 Battle of Manila

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