| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| OKINAWA | Island of 1945 combat |
| OKINAWA | Scene of history's greatest sea-land-air combat, 1945. |
| PYLE | Pulitzer journalist killed in combat in 1945 |
| IWOJIMA | Island of a 1945 battle |
| OKINAWA | 1945 island dogfight site |
| IWOJIMA | Japanese island in 1945 news |
| OKINAWA | Island in the news, April 1945 |
| IWO | Island invaded in 1945, for short |
| FORMOSA | Island under Japanese rule, 1895-1945. |
