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'''Earl H. Ellis''' was a [[U.S. Marine Corps]] officer, both brilliant and eccentric, who devised, in 1921, the fundamental Allied strategy for World War II in the Pacific: a campaign of "island-hopping" closer and closer to Japan. He died under mysterious circumstances while visiting a Japanese island. <ref>{{citation | '''Earl H. Ellis''' was a [[United States Marine Corps|U.S. Marine Corps]] officer, both brilliant and eccentric, who devised, in 1921, the fundamental Allied strategy for World War II in the Pacific: a campaign of "island-hopping" closer and closer to Japan. He died under mysterious circumstances while visiting a Japanese island. <ref>{{citation | ||
| author = Earl H. Ellis | | author = Earl H. Ellis | ||
| title = Advanced Base Operations in Micronesia | | title = Advanced Base Operations in Micronesia | ||
| year = 1921 | | year = 1921 | ||
| url = http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USMC/ref/AdvBaseOps/index.html | | url = http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USMC/ref/AdvBaseOps/index.html | ||
| publisher = [[United States Marine Corps]]}}</ref> | | publisher = [[United States Marine Corps]]}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
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 Earl H. Ellis was a U.S. Marine Corps officer, both brilliant and eccentric, who devised, in 1921, the fundamental Allied strategy for World War II in the Pacific: a campaign of "island-hopping" closer and closer to Japan. He died under mysterious circumstances while visiting a Japanese island. [1] References
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