Battle of Iwo Jima The Battle of Iwo Jima was a
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The Battle of Iwo Jima was a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. Wikipedia
Dates: Feb 19, 1945 – Mar 26, 1945
Location: Iwo Jima, Ogasawara, Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Result: American victory
Combatants: United States of America, Empire of Japan
Did you know: Battle of Iwo Jima is the ninth-most lethal American battle by estimated number of americans killed (6,821 killed). wikipedia.org
Over 18,000 Japanese killed
I can't imagine how it would be to have been a part of that battle.
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