资源描述:
《second world war1》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在行业资料-天天文库。
1、IntroductionThePacificWar,themostsignificanteventtropicaljunglesoftheSolomonIslandsininthemodernhistoryoftheAsia-PacifictheSouthPacific.Totheeast,Japaneseforcesregion,wasbothapartoftheSecondWorldseizedlonelyWakeIslandinthemid-Pacific;Warandadistinctentitywithinit.Ofthetothewest,theyfoughtinthejungle
2、hillsAxispowers-Japan,GermanyandItaly-borderingIndiaandBurma.NavaloperationsJapanplayedtheoverwhelminglymajorroleweremorewidespread,reachingeasttointhePacific:GermanyandItalywerebarelyHawaii,southtoSydneyHarbourandwestinvolved.Bycontrast,alltheprincipalAlliestoMadagascar,offtheAfricancoast.-theUnite
3、dStates,Britain,China,Australia,Itwasawarofdaringstrategicmaneuvers,andtheNetherlands-weredeeplyengaged,generallyinamaritimeenvironment.TheseandtheSovietUnionjoinedthewarnearitsincludedJapan'sastonishingadvancesduringend.Atthehighestlevel,theAlliessawthethefirstsixmonths,thekeystrugglesaroundSecondW
4、orldWarasoneconflict,inwhichtheperimeteroftheso-calledGreaterEastthePacificwasjustonetheater.ButalthoughAsiaCo-prosperitySphereandtheAlliedtheAlliedstrategicplannershadtojugglecounteroffensives.Itwasawarofgreatnavalresourcesbetweentheaters,thestoryofthebattles,suchasthoseintheCoralSea,atPacificWarca
5、nbetoldseparately,withtheMidway,atLeyte,andinthePhilippineSea.waragainstGermanyappearingonlyasItwasalsoawarofgrimjunglebattles,suchnoisesoff-stage.asinGuadalcanal,NewGuinea,andBurma.ThePacificWarbeganon7andTherewereboldandbloodyamphibious8December1941whenJapanattackedPearllandings,large-scalelandope
6、rations(inHarbor,Malaya,andthePhilippines,therebyBurmaandthePhilippines),savageguerrillainitiatingawaragainsttheUSAandBritain.wars,clandestineoperations,fearsomeJapanclaimedthataftertheUSAappliedbombingattacks,andabittersubmarinecripplingeconomicsanctionsinJuly1941itcampaign.hadnoalternative.Butthew
7、arowesitsThePacificWarsawtheapplicationoforiginstoJapaneseexpansionismandnewmilitarycapabilitiesandtechnologies,militarismoveraperiodofhalfacenturysuchasaircraftcarriers,ship-borneairpower,before1941.