Eastern Campaigns

The Eastern Campaigns refer to military operations conducted by the Allies primarily in East Asia and the Pacific during World War II. This included battles against Japan in countries like China, the Philippines, and Southeast Asia. The campaigns aimed to weaken Japan’s expanding empire, regain territory, and establish Allied dominance in the region. Key efforts involved island-hopping strategies, naval and aerial battles, and coalition coordination among Allied powers. These campaigns were crucial in defeating Japan and ultimately led to the Allied victory in the Pacific Theater.