In the Pacific,
we also did not really have a forward base from which to stage invasions, like we did in Europe
with England against Germany, and the bombing raids against Japan had to assemble B-29's from
many bases so coordination was difficult.
All of our supplies had to be
moved by sea, which put huge demands on shipping and it was hard to protect all of those supply
ships over such a big ocean as the Pacific. The Japanese were very well dug in to the islands
they...
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