The battle in the Marshall Islands caused irreparable damage, especially on Japanese bases. During the American bombing, the islands' population suffered from lack of food and various injuries. U.S. attacks started in mid-1943, and caused half the Japanese garrison of 5,100 people in the atoll Mili to die from hunger by August 1945.
In what year did American air attacks on the Marshalls begin?
1943
U.S. attacks started in mid-1943, and caused half the Japanese garrison of 5,100 people in the atoll Mili to die from hunger by August 1945.
U.S. attacks started in mid-nineteen forty-three, and caused half the Japanese garrison of five thousand, one hundred people in the atoll Mili to die from hunger by August nineteen forty-five.
In what year did American air attacks on the Marshalls begin?