Iwo Jima
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The war of was one of the most important battles in Word
War II. The United States Marine Corps played a huge role in defeating the
Japanese. was a small island that was controlled by Japan. Iwo
Jima is only about 4 miles long and half that in width. (John Man 116)But
the Island was very strat ....
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.... Kuribayashi was one of the most important leaders for the
Japanese. He was in charge of defending the one of the most important
positions on Iwo Jima, Mt. Suribachi. Tadamishi lost the mountain but
still remained fighting the U.S. soldiers as he was told. (John Man 116)
Another important leader was Lt. General Holland M. Smith. Also
known as “Howling Mad”. He was in charge of leading the assault on Iwo
Jima. He successfully landed and deployed all of his troops. (John Man
117) ....
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