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noun • the largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands • a campaign in the closing days of World War II in the Pacific (April to June 1945); in savage close-quarter fighting United States marines and regular army troops took the island from the Japanese; considered the greatest victory of the Pacific campaign for the Americans | ||||||||
42% | 5 | Scene of fierce W.W. I fighting | ||||||
noun • battle in World War I (1917); an Allied offensive which eventually failed because tanks bogged down in the waterlogged soil of Flanders; Germans introduced mustard gas which interfered with the Allied artillery • battle in World War I (1915); Germans wanted to try chlorine (a toxic yellow gas) as a weapon and succeeded in taking considerable territory from the Allied salient • battle in World War I (1914); heavy but indecisive fighting as the Allies and the Germans both tried to break through the lines of the others | ||||||||
33% | 10 | 1945-1946 conflict between the Soviet Union and Japan for territorial control | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of Manchuria or its people or their culture | ||||||||
Region Of Southern Japan Scene Of Fierce Fighting In 1945 Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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