Battle of Iwo Jima (feb 19, 1945 – mar 26, 1945)
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It was the first major battle of World War II to take place on Japanese homeland. The island of Iwo Jima was a strategic location because the US needed a place for fighter planes and bombers to land and take off when attacking Japan.
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