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10 Cards in this Set
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Japan lost almost all of her remaining ships
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Saipan
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turning point of the war in the Pacific
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Midway
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site of a horrible "death march"
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Bataan
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Name the first city destroyed by an atomic weapon.
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Hiroshima
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What was the code name for the atomic bomb's development?
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Manhattan Project
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What was the Allied strategy in the Pacific called?
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island-hopping
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Who led a bombing raid on Tokyo and several other Japanese cities?
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Jimmy Doolittle
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Who commanded American forces in the Pacific?
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Douglas MacArthur
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most American and Dutch vessels were sunk
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Java Sea
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opposing vessels never saw each other
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Coral Sea
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