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Skirmish? Wikipedia says it lasted two months, one week, and five days, with nearly 11 thousand casualties on each side. (The US casualties about 20% dead, the
by cafard 6y ago
Skirmish? Wikipedia says it lasted two months, one week, and five days, with nearly 11 thousand casualties on each side. (The US casualties about 20% dead, the Japanese nearly 100%.)
- noobermin 6y agoI was underplaying the severity of it. It was quite the site of battle. It was actually one of the two routes the US was planning to use to attack Tokyo, the other being the Philippines.