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Lady bird [3.3K]
4 years ago
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Over 6,000 American troops died capturing a small island in order to prevent Japanese aircraft from attacking American bombers.

History
1 answer:
rjkz [21]4 years ago
7 0

Answer:

The Battle of Iwo Jima

Explanation:

The US invasion, called Operation Detachment, aimed to conquer the island, including its three airports, <u>to use the region as a base to launch more effective attacks on the main Japanese islands. </u>Disregarding the controversies behind this invasion, the Battle of Iwo Jima is one of the most bloody conflicts in the War of Pacific.

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