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| admiral chester nimitz definitions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | he was the commander of the pacific fleet during ww2, and he was the man who directed the u.s. victories at midway, iwo jima, and okinawa | 2 sets | |
| 2 | he decoded japanese naval codes, planning to knock out the american fleet, but he knew the plans and locations of the japanese ships. | 2 sets | |
| 3 | he was the commander of the pacific fleet during ww2, and he was the man who directed the u.s. victories at midway, iwo jima, and okinawa, | 1 set | |
| 4 | commander-in-chief of the us pacific fleet | 1 set | |
| 5 | the other commander whose order was to turn the tide against the japanese. his offensive would move west from hawaii toward major japanese island outposts in the central pacific. | 1 set | |
| 6 | huge leader in the war in the pacfic | 1 set | |
| 7 | admiral that pushed japanese starting at hawaii and worked with macarthur | 1 set | |
| 8 | us commander of all allied naval forces in pacific theater | 1 set | |
| 9 | defender of the midway island | 1 set | |
| 10 | commander of the us navy; was blockading japan | 1 set | |
| 11 | commander of the us navy in the pacific; cracked japanese code | 1 set | |
| 12 | saved australia | 1 set | |
| 13 | new commander of pacific fleet, who figured out the japanese code for the attack on midway | 1 set | |
| 14 | lead us navy to victory in battle of coral sea and midway | 1 set | |
| 15 | commander of the us navy in the pacific | 1 set | |