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25. A. What were the kamikazes? 30. When and where did the Japanese sign the surren-
B. Where did they first appear? der document?
26. Why was it necessary for Allied forces to secure 1wo
Jima?
27. Why did the Japanese mount a fanatical defense of Vocabulary
the island of Okinawa? Tokyo Express scout plane
28. To whom did the Japanese make their initial "peace defense in depth defense perimeter
feelers" to end the Pacific War? kamikaze Bataan Death March
29. What three events in early August 1945 made it im- pillboxes demoralize
perative for the Japanese to accept the Potsdam Dec- subversive
laration for their surrender?
