Why were the Battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa so challenging? What did the fighting there suggest for an invasion of the Japanese mainland?
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August 23, 2019Why were the Battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa so challenging? What did the fighting there suggest for an invasion of the Japanese mainland?
Question Description
1 Why were the Battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa so challenging? What did the fighting there suggest for an invasion of the Japanese mainland?
2 The decision to use the atomic bomb remains controversial. What were the alternatives? What were the advantages and disadvantages of each? Considering all that you have read; did Truman make the right decision? Explain.
3 Describe and explain some of the ways that the experiences of soldiers fighting in Europe were different from those fighting in the Pacific.
- pages 536-587
- 100 words per question
- One citation per answer (mla)
