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"Midway" was strictly a naval battle. Iwo Jima was part of the "island hopping" campaign.

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Did the Japanese or the Americans win the battle of Iwo Jima?

The Americans and Allied Forces won the battle of Iwo Jima and most of the battles to take back the islands on the island hopping campaign.


What was the first island secured by Japan during World War 2 island hopping campaign?

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What are the benefits of island hopping?

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