What is the significance of the Iwo Jima Memorial?

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1. Why were the battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa important?
2. What did the battle of Iwo Jima achieve?
3. Where is the Iwo Jima Memorial Statue located?
4. Were there any Marines at D Day?
5. What was the purpose of capturing Iwo Jima?
6. Is the Iwo Jima memorial open?
7. What happened during the battle of Iwo Jima?
8. Which flag raisers died on Iwo Jima?
9. How many Marines died at Tarawa?
10. How many US soldiers died on Iwo Jima?

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