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US losses at Iwo Jima were 6,821 killed, 19,217 wounded and battle

fatigue casualties totaled 2,648. The Marines sustained 23,573 total

casualties, or about 33 percent of their available force.

Japanese losses are estimated at 20,000 and only 1,083 prisoners were

taken.

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