On this day in 1943, U.S. troops stormed the Japanese-held Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands. The bloody, 76-hour Battle of Tarawa is remembered as the first major American offensive in the central Pacific. For the full story, watch this clip from The Pacific War in Color: Island Hopping. | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation
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Japanese Were Terrified By America's Island-Hopping Strategy Discover how America's revolutionary island-hopping strategy in World War II psychologically devastated Japanese forces, turning 300,000 elite troops into irrelevant prisoners on their own fortified islands. This meticulously researched 16,000-word historical account reveals through verified military records, commanders' diaries, and official documents how the U.S. Pacific campaign systematically bypassed major Japanese strongholds lik
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#Yap Island, known for its stone money, known as #Rai, is located in the western #PacificOcean, and is a part of #Micronesia. It is a land steeped in ancient traditions, fascinating legends, and peopled by one of the most distinctive cultures in the #Pacific. Dance is an art form in Yap. Through dance, legends are passed down, history is recorded and entertainment is created. Here's a dance represents #WWII fighting. https://youtu.be/f9Fu5kHWlZU | World Music and Art
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