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Reptile [31]
3 years ago
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What two islands did the allies capture by island hopping

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1 answer:
CaHeK987 [17]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Iwo Jima, and Saipan

Explanation:

1.)<em> </em><em>Located 750 miles off the coast of Japan, the island of Iwo Jima had three airfields that could serve as a staging facility for a potential invasion of mainland Japan. American forces invaded the island on February 19, 1945, and the ensuing Battle of Iwo Jima lasted for five weeks.</em>

2.)

<em>On June 15, 1944, during the Pacific Campaign of World War II (1939-45), U.S. Marines stormed the beaches of the strategically significant Japanese island of Saipan, with a goal of gaining a crucial air base from which the U.S. could launch its new long-range B-29 bombers directly at Japan's home island</em>

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