You have to answer the questions below about the subtopic (Iwo jima). Subtopic:Iwo Jima
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1)Who/What is this about?Participants?Countries involed?
2)When did this happen?
3)Where did this happen?
4)Why did this happen?
5)What happened?Use a lot information for this section. How did the subtopic help the Americans and Allies win World War 2?

The Battle of Iwo Jima was an epic military campaign between U.S. Marines and the Imperial Army of Japan in early 1945. Located 750 miles off the coast of Japan, the island of Iwo Jima had three airfields that could serve as a staging facility for a potential invasion of mainland Japan.

2. February 19, 1945

3. Located 750 miles off the coast of Japan.

4. 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.

5. American forces invaded the island on February 19, 1945, and the ensuing Battle of Iwo Jima lasted for five weeks. In some of the bloodiest fighting of World War II, it's believed that all but 200 or so of the 21,000 Japanese forces on the island were killed, as were almost 7,000 Marines.

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