a bloody and prolonged operation on the island of Iwo Jima in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945)
[ Syn: iwo , iwo jima , invasion of iwo ]
a bloody and prolonged operation on the island of Iwo Jima in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945)
[ Syn: iwo , iwo jima , invasion of iwo ]