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Why were Iwo Jima and Okinawa important to Japan?
Okinawa and Iwo Jima were important in defeating Japan because it gave the allied forces an emergency landing strip for crippled air crafts. It also allowed for sea and air blockades.
Did the capturing of Iwo Jima and Okinawa open the door to a possible Allied invasion of Japan?
yes
When did the US capture the Japanese Islands of Iwo Jima and Okinawa?
Iwo Jima and Okinawa were captured in early 1945.
What is the distance from okinawa to iwo jima?
Its about 750 miles away
Why were the battles of two jima and okinawa important?
those locations were important to the Japanese, so when the US took those islands, it was a turning point in the war
Okinawa and lwo Jima were taken by the allies in what year?
1941
Who seized the islands of Iwo Jima and Okinawa?
US Marines .
Why were the battles of two iwo jima and okinawa important?
those locations were important to the Japanese, so when the US took those islands, it was a turning point in the war
Bloodiest battle of the pacific war?
Iwo Jima, Okinawa, and Guadacanal.
What were the battles that took place on japan soil?
Iwo Jima and Okinawa.
What did the Iwo Jima and Okinawa battles do?
These battles were very important to the U.S victory over Japan. BOth Iwo Jima and Okinawa where islands that held massive naval bases and airbases and severd as massive supply links to other Japanese islands. So when the U.S took them, it cut supply lanes to other unimportant, and important Japanese held islands.
How did the costly capture of iwo jima and okinawa hasten the end of the pacific war?
Te costly capture of Iwo Jima and Okinawa did hasten the end of the Pacific War as the factions were forced to holding peace talks.
