I'm familiar with the Burma and Malaya campaigns but wish to know about the fighting in New Guinea, Philippines and the Pacific Islands campaign....
Not sure if this has been posted in a prior thread. This was sent from an American friend and I thought the forum may find it of interest.
I placed this in "On this day" however should have been in a thread of its own. Operation Downfall - The Invasion of Japan Set down for 1st...
can any one tell me please after just watching the world at war why did the US need to invade most of the pacific islands and risk alot of men...
do we have any info about british commonwealth units which would take part in the invasion of japan.yours very sincerely,lee.
The vast American armada that assembled off this island on April 1st, and the bloody weeks-long land battle that followed, tend to overshadow...
How much longer do you think World war 2 would have lasted if the U.S had not dropped the a bombs on Japan and they had decided to invade Japan...
What if Operation Downfall,The full scale invasion of Japan,went into action?Where do u think the allies would have landed?How long do you think...
This was the name of the American plan for the two phase invasion of Japan, due to start with Operation Olympic in November 1945 if the war had...
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