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'40s flag-raising site, briefly
Answer for the clue "'40s flag-raising site, briefly ", 3 letters:
iwo
Alternative clues for the word iwo
- __ Jima (1945 battle)
- W.W. II locale, in brief
- "Sands of __ Jima"
- Noted 1945 photo site, briefly
- Notable flag-raising site, briefly
- A bloody and prolonged operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945)
- "Letters from __ Jima": 2006 film
- Site of a 2005 60th-anniversary memorial service, briefly
- Island of southern Japan, familiarly
- Iconic WWII island, familiarly
Usage examples of iwo.
As the beeps came in Matthews took a straightedge and drew lines from Okinawa and Iwo Jima on his map table.
Matthews was at his desk taking a navigational fix on the radio signals from Iwo Jima and Okinawa, and Haddock stood beside him.
With two fingers he measured the distance between their position and Iwo Jima.
Lucky Strike ground on toward Iwo Jima, minute by minute flying four miles closer to their target.
With two fingers he measured the distance between their position and Iwo Jima.