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What countries did the US take over in the late 1890's?
Hawaii, Guam, Philippine, Cuba
Who was the leader of the US of World War 2?
in the start of the war it was Roosevelt and when he died in 1945 Truman took over and he had to take the desicsion to drop the atomic bombs over Japan
What does VJ Day mean?
Victory over Japan Day
What does V J day stand for?
"Victory over Japan Day"
What land did Japan take over during world war 2?
Japan played a large part in World War II. It attacked most its neighboring countries in Asia and was an ally of Nazi Germany. Japan also caused the United States to enter the war by attacking Pearly Harbor and killing 2,403 US service members and 68 civilians.
Guam an island south of Japan is a territory of what country?
U.S. A strategic location for WWII operations, the U.S. took over Guam during the war.
How far is Japan from America?
It is about 1559.8 Miles from Japan (Tokyo) to Guam.
Are there any countries near Guam?
The Philippines and Japan.
Is Guam in Australia?
No, Guam is in the Pacific Ocean southeast of Japan, north of Australia, and west of Hawaii
Did the US win Guam from Japan?
The US originally obtained Guam when it was ceded to them by Spain after the Spanish/American war in 1898. Guam was invaded by Japan on December 8 1941 and recaptured on July 21 1944.
Who Did The US Take Guam From?
Spain in 1898 (Spanish-American War), then liberated from Japanese occupation by the U.S. in 1944 during WWII (Guam was invaded by Japan 1941 soon after Pearl Harbor was attacked).
What two islands are close to Japan?
Okinawa and Guam.
How long does it take to get to Guam from japan?
There is only water between Guam and Japan. Southern Japan (airport code RNJ) is closest to Guam. The distance is about 1420 statute miles and can be travelled by ship or airplane. On a cruise ship it would take 4 days but on an jet airliner, it would take about 3 hours 15 minutes. On the other hand, a luxury yacht could cover the distance quicker whereas a slower aircraft like a turbo prop or a piston powered aircraft would take longer than a jet airliner.... There are over 100 airports in Japan, First class, Second class, Third class, if you need specific information then post the details and I can provide the information.
When did the Russians take over Japan?
There was never a "take over." Russia was at war with Japan in 1904 during the Russo-Japanese War (in which Japan consistently defeated Russia).
What countries did the US take over in the late 1890's?
Hawaii, Guam, Philippine, Cuba
The Three islands seized by Japan were?
Guam; Corregidor; Wake
What country was japan try to take over?
Why did Japan hate Americans
