The U.S. secret weapon in the Pacific campaign was
A. its alliance with the Soviets.
B. its possession of the atomic bomb from 1941 on.
C. a code-breaking operation known as Magic.
D. an almost three-to-one advantage in aircraft carriers.
E. massive military aid from Korea and Vietnam.
Answer: C
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