Macarthur In New Guinea

The video discusses General MacArthur's strategic shift from island hopping to air strikes against Japan, focusing on the attack at Wewak. It highlights the effectiveness of Allied air assaults, showcasing the destruction of Japanese planes. The video also details the use of delayed action and skip bombs in the attacks.

What was General MacArthur's approach to bypass the slow island hopping strategy?

• Launch a naval blockade

• Initiate a ground invasion

• Conduct an air strike on Wewak

• Negotiate a peace treaty

What was the primary target of the Allied air forces as shown in the films?

• Japanese naval ships

• Japanese airfields

• Japanese ground troops

• Japanese supply lines

How did the Allied forces demonstrate their air superiority in the films?

• By building new airfields

• By destroying dozens of Japanese planes

• By capturing enemy pilots

• By retreating strategically

Which type of bombs did Mccullers' men use to enhance their attacks?

• Napalm bombs

• Cluster bombs

• Delayed action bombs

• Nuclear bombs

What was the effect of the skip bombs used by Mccullers' men?

• They created a diversion

• They caused minimal damage

• They led to a crescendo of attacks

• They were ineffective