The allied powers won the battle of Iwo Jima andOkinawa.
The USA won the battle of Okinawa.
US won the "Battle of Okinawa". which lasted from April-June in 1945
See: Battle of Okinawa
Yes it does No. it doen't! Main land Japan does but no in Okinawa!
Iwo Jima is 855 miles East of Okinawa
The USA won the battle of Okinawa.
US won the "Battle of Okinawa". which lasted from April-June in 1945
It's airfield was needed.
Okinawa was supposed to become a spring board for the invasion of the main islands. Capture of the island allowed an assembly of invasion materials, like ships, planes, ammo and other supplies, in short distance (350 miles) of southern Japan, the island of Kyushu. As a side benefit it became possible for lighter aircraft than long-range B-29s to harrass Japanese war industrial facilities. Also, airfields on Okinawa were probably better than those on Iwojima.
US Marines prevailed over the Japanese .
Okinawa. Strictly speaking, the current U.S. military base did not exist at the time, so it was not "won" (i.e. the Battle of Okinawa was over the entire island, not for a specific base on it).
Time heals all wounds.
The Battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa were both two very essential battles for the Americans in the Pacific theatre of WWII, in which we reclaimed land from the Japanese. America won both of them.
Okinawa is an island
These are the characters for "Okinawa"
Okinawa is a part of Japan so yes, Okinawa was in WWI.
Okinawa is in Japan not China.