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How many people were in the battle of Iwo Jima?
70,000 US servicemen and 22,000 Japanese soldiers fought on Iwo Jima. All the Japanese died and 26,000 Marines died.
How many us marines inlisted in the vienam war?
Approximately 391,000 US Marines served in the Vietnam War; approximately 14,838 US Marines died in Vietnam.
How many American soldiers fought on Iwo Jima?
around 21,000 Japanese died. 6,800 Americans died,with 20,000 Americans injured My information is from Daniel Yergin's book, the Prize, which i am reading now. I just read this section earlier this week
How many US marines died in the vietnam war?
I have numerous books on D-Day which say US Marines did not fight there. All 4 Marine divisions were active in the Pacific at that
How many Americans were killed on Iwo jima?
6,821
How many people were in the battle of Iwo Jima?
70,000 US servicemen and 22,000 Japanese soldiers fought on Iwo Jima. All the Japanese died and 26,000 Marines died.
How many men were in the invasion force of Iwo Jima?
70,000 US Marines
How many US soldiers fought on Iwo Jima?
6821 Americans died, but none of them were soldiers. Soldiers belong to the Army, and it was the US Marines who took Iwo Jima. So all the casualties were Marines, or medics serving with the Marines, who are US Navy Corpsmen. There were also 19,217 US wounded.
How many marines died at Okinawa?
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.
How many marines died in the Beirut bombing?
241 died : 220 Marines , 18 Navy and three Army .
Why was the Navajo marines important to the battle of iwo jima?
Many of the Navajo soldiers recruited by the marines were valued for their knowledge of their native language. They created what is known as the Navajo code which was successfully used to pass messages among American troops while they fought the Japanese in the Pacific. This continued on Iwo Jima. These men were also exceptional soldiers.
Who shot the photograph of the Marines rising the flag on Iwo Jima?
The famous photo that won a Pulitzer Prize and was distributed to many newspapers was taken by Joe Rosenthal.
How many US and allied troops stormed Iwo Jima in the first wave?
about 100,000. half became casualties. 25% died. I hope this helps
How many marines died in the halo war?
seventeen
How many royal marines have died in afghanhistan?
61
What were the amphibious operations the US Army and Marines participated in during World War 2?
There where many.. For Example D-Day, Peleliu, Tarawa, Iwo Jima etc.
How many marines rise the flag at Iwo Jima?
There are six Flag Raisers on the photo. Four in the front line and two in back. It was the job of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division.
