https://padlet.com/324357/l4lgwh7wz329 en-us 2017-04-10 17:47:08 UTC 2023-06-23 09:02:22 UTC hello@padlet.com 324357 https://padlet.com/324357/l4lgwh7wz329/wish/165740925 Iwo Jima is a small island that was close to Japan. It was essential because it played a big role during the war. Air bases could use this location to do bomb missions over Japan. Although it took many American soldiers to win over the Iwo Jima. More than 6,000 soldiers died and 18,000 wounded in this battle, but on March 14, the U.S declared victory. ]]> 2017-04-10 17:52:44 UTC https://padlet.com/324357/l4lgwh7wz329/wish/165740925 330245 https://padlet.com/324357/l4lgwh7wz329/wish/165940320 The Battle of Stalingrad was between the German Nazis and the Russians. The war was battleground war for the city of Stalingrad. Hitler wanted to take over Stalingrad because of its resources , oil and it also ended German Nazis trying to invade eastern Europe and Russia. the Russians won and the German soldiers surrender. It was important because it was the first defeat of Hitler. ]]> 2017-04-11 17:27:01 UTC https://padlet.com/324357/l4lgwh7wz329/wish/165940320 435194 https://padlet.com/324357/l4lgwh7wz329/wish/165943097 American bombs fell on Tokyo Doolittle's raid did a minimal damage to Tokyo but boosted American after a stream of disappointing losses, America, Tokyo and Yamamoto one of the principals commander of the Japanese flee were involved. America won and Japanese lost four large carries and 250 aircraft, materials the Japanese could not easy replace ]]> 2017-04-11 17:37:56 UTC https://padlet.com/324357/l4lgwh7wz329/wish/165943097