Major conflict1945

Battle of Iwo Jima

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Iwo Jima

Estimated casualties

70Ksingle estimate · no range published

American invasion of Japanese island with heavy casualties preceding final invasion of Japan.

Belligerents2

United States
Japan

ON THE MAPEmpire of Japan (peak, 1942)

Conflict graph

PART OFWorld War II

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Battle of Iwo Jima (1945). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/iwo-jima · Sources & methodology