Contemporary era · 1945
Battle of Iwo Jima
The Battle of Iwo Jima (硫黄島の戦い, Iōtō no Tatakai,or Iōjima no Tatakai; 19 February – 26 March 1945) was a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps (USMC), United States Navy (USN), and United States Army (USA) landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) during World War II.
- When
- 8 Feb 1945 – 26 Mar 1945
- Where
- Iwo Jima
- Era
- Contemporary
Topics
Before and after
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