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those locations were important to the Japanese, so when the US took those islands, it was a turning point in the war
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What were the battles that took place on japan soil?
Iwo Jima and Okinawa.
Who was involved in the battle of Iwo Jima and Okinawa?
Americans and Japanese for both battles
What is the distance from okinawa to iwo jima?
Its about 750 miles away
When did the US capture the Japanese Islands of Iwo Jima and Okinawa?
Iwo Jima and Okinawa were captured in early 1945.
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.
Other battles than the battle of Okinawa?
Guadalcanal , Tarawa , Peleliu , Iwo Jima , Guam , Saipan ,
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.
What were some of the Japanese battles during World War 2?
Makin Attol, Guadacanal, Pelilulu, Tarawal, Iwo Jima, Okinawa
Why was the allied takeover of Iwo Jima and Okinawa important?
So the allies can get closer to japan to stage attacks on them
Who seized the islands of Iwo Jima and Okinawa?
US Marines .
Bloodiest battle of the pacific war?
Iwo Jima, Okinawa, and Guadacanal.
What was the site of a major battle between the US Marines and the Japanese?
Iwo Jima & Okinawa were both major battles where the Japanese fought US Marines in WW2 .
