0
Before the war I think it was just a small and rocky island with a military base on it if that. After the war, it became a historic landmark. During the war, I couldn't begin to imagine what it was like.
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Why is iwo jima called sulfur island?
Iwo Jima is Japanese for Sulfur Island
Where was the battle of Iwo Jima taken place?
On the island of Iwo Jima in the Pacific..........................WW2
On what Japanese island did US Marines raise old glory?
The American flag was raised atop Mount Suribachi, on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima, on February 23, 1945.
Can you visit Iwo Jima?
Military Historical Tours, Inc. in conjunction with Iwo Jima Association of America by exclusivearrangement with the Japanese Government is allowed to visit Iwo Jima Island on one and only one day of each year.For this one day per year via charters arranged through the above organizations civilians may visit Iwo Jima Island and Mount Suribachi.The chartered tour called Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor This is the only way for a civilian to vist the Island of Iwo Jima because Iwo Jima Island is an active military base controlled by the Japanese government.
Iwo jima a state or city?
Iwo Jima is actually a tiny island far off the coast of Japan. Literally translated it means "sulfer island"
What is the title of IWO JIMA?
The island of Iwo Jima is known as "sulfur island" .
Why is iwo jima called sulfur island?
Iwo Jima is Japanese for Sulfur Island
Who was iwo jama?
Iwo Jima is a Japanese island
Where was the battle of Iwo Jima taken place?
On the island of Iwo Jima in the Pacific..........................WW2
What does Iwo To mean in Japanese?
It is the original (and reverted) name of Iwo Jima island. Just like "jima," "tou" means "island."
Iwo jima is part of group of islands called what?
Iwo Jima is part of group of island called what?
On what Japanese island did US Marines raise old glory?
The American flag was raised atop Mount Suribachi, on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima, on February 23, 1945.
What island is Mt. Surabachi on?
Iwo Jima.
Mount Suribachi is on what island?
Iwo Jima.
Was island hopping used in the battles of midway and Iwo Jima?
"Midway" was strictly a naval battle. Iwo Jima was part of the "island hopping" campaign.
What are the release dates for Dangerous Missions - 1999 Assault on Iwo Jima?
Dangerous Missions - 1999 Assault on Iwo Jima was released on: USA: 3 March 2002
Can you visit Iwo Jima?
Military Historical Tours, Inc. in conjunction with Iwo Jima Association of America by exclusivearrangement with the Japanese Government is allowed to visit Iwo Jima Island on one and only one day of each year.For this one day per year via charters arranged through the above organizations civilians may visit Iwo Jima Island and Mount Suribachi.The chartered tour called Iwo Jima Reunion of Honor This is the only way for a civilian to vist the Island of Iwo Jima because Iwo Jima Island is an active military base controlled by the Japanese government.
