<t> Hi there,<br/>
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I have a follow-up on the island-hoping rule. I am re-reading AJP Taylor's Illustrated History of the Second World War and there he claims that in the Pacific general McArthur advocated a direct thrust against the Japan mainland, while admiral Nimitz favored island-hopping ...

<t> Hi there,<br/>
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I have one question regarding the house rules, and in particular the rule about the pacific island hop list. What would keep the japanese from amassing most of their ground troops into an island of type A, thus making it extremely hard for the US to capture it? And even if ...