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9 February, 21:19

Why did the united states need to capture iwo jima and okinawa?

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  1. 10 February, 00:21
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    Iwo Jima was a barren Pacific island guarded by Japanese artillery, but to American military minds, it was prime real estate on which to build airfields to launch bombing raids against Japan, only 660 miles away.
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