Event
Leapfrogging in the Pacific
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Fee:
Free.Location:
World War II Memorial (contact station)Dates & Times
Date:
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Time:
2:00 PM, 4:00 PM
Duration:
30 minutes
Type of Event
Talk
Description
During World War II, the U.S. developed a strategy for defeating the Japanese called island hopping. How successful was this? How did the Japanese react to this strategy? Come and join a ranger to discover the stories of island hopping and what this meant to the war in 1943.
Reservation or Registration: No
Contact Information
Ranger Paul O'Brian(202) 426-6841