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Traces of World War II in Japan

Sankei Shimbun

Key Points

  • Sulphur Island in Japan, a significant location of World War II
  • The battle on the island lasted 36 days
  • Approximately 2,000 Japanese soldiers died during the battle

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2,00036 days

Sulphur Island in Japan, one of the places where World War II took place, still carries the traces of the war. The island witnessed a 36-day battle during the war, resulting in the deaths of approximately 2,000 Japanese soldiers.

The island, 81 years after the end of the war, still bears the scars of the conflict. The underground shelters used during the war remain on the island. A group of high school students visiting the island learned about the war and its impact on the island.

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Why is Sulphur Island important?
Sulphur Island is an important location where World War II took place.
What happened on the island during the war?
A 36-day battle took place on the island, resulting in the deaths of approximately 2,000 Japanese soldiers.
Are the traces of the war still visible on the island?
Yes, the traces of the war are still visible on the island.

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