Use "jima|jimma" in a sentence

1. They're mobilising for lwo Jima here.

2. See Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima.

3. 30,000 marines landed on the beaches of Iwo Jima.

4. Forrest then recurved south-southeast of Iwo Jima.

5. In 1994 he was appointed as Prefect of the Apostolic Vicariate of Jimma-Bonga.

6. Ashine graduated from the Jimma University College of Public Health and Medical Sciences in 2002

7. An all-weather road south to Jimma was built in 1966 by the Highway Authority.

8. Lola shows us her own rendition of Iwo Jima.

9. Three died before the 20 battle at Iwo Jima was over.

10. At 30 , Marines disembarked toward the shores of Iwo Jima.

11. The carrier force finished the month of February with strikes against Iwo Jima.

12. In all, 2,251 B-29 landings on Iwo Jima were recorded during the war.

13. Her final shore bombardment occurred on 23 July 1945 when she shelled Chichi-jima.

14. The conquest of Iwo Jima, shown from an American view in "Flags of our Fathers" and from the Japanese side in "Letters from Iwo Jima", was the most brutal and pointless of the second world war.

15. The photographer who captured World War II servicemen raising the American flag over Iwo Jima has died.

16. On Miyako-jima, strong winds damaged 104 buildings and left 95% of residents without power.

17. She returned to Iwo Jima in mid-March for radar picket and air-sea rescue duty.

18. The discovery of his letters home in a cave on Iwo Jima sparked Mr Eastwood's interest.

19. The photographer who captured World War II servicemen raising American flag over Iwo Jima has died.

20. Moskin records that 1,191 fighter escorts and 3,081 strike sorties were flown from Iwo Jima against Japan.

21. As it moved through the Ryukyu Islands, winds gusted to 110 knots (200 km/h) Yonaguni Jima.

22. The following day she participated in the bombardment of Chichi Jima, and then set course for Eniwetok.

23. The famous sculpture of the Marines struggling to raise the flag on Iwo Jima serves as a backdrop.

24. At 0800 on 4 August, search planes reported a Japanese convoy zig-zagging out of Chichi Jima Bonin Islands.

25. Immediately after the strikes, the task force raced to the Bonin Islands to support the landings on Iwo Jima.

26. Clearing Iwo Jima on 5 March, Wadsworth headed for the Philippines, arriving at Dulag anchorage, in Leyte Gulf, on the 9th.

27. One such war-time service was held on the black sands of Iwo Jima more than sixty years ago.

28. On the fourth day of battle, Marines fought to the top of Mount Suribachi, the tallest mountain on Iwo Jima.

29. Then, on the 16th, headed north for Iwo Jima, whence she patrolled on air/sea rescue station until 2 November.

30. She conducted shore bombardment and night harassing fire off Iwo Jima until 6 March, when she got underway for the Philippines.

31. At 2145, Oakland and company contacted a 7500-ton supply ship and sank her, before turning south to rake Chichi Jima.

32. Steven Spielberg and Hanks executive-produced this ten-part mini-series about the Marines who fought from Okinawa to Iwo Jima.

33. She departed the United States in September 1954 and steamed to the Far East, visiting Pearl Harbor and Iwo Jima en route.

34. STEVE EMBER: John Bradley was the last to die of the six men who raised the flag on Iwo Jima that day.

35. Collect 5 IPCs per turn if Axis controls 5 of the 7 following islands. Midway, Wake, Marianas, Iwo Jima, Caroline, Solomon Islands and Guam.

36. A weak wind of 11 knots (20 km/h) associated with the dissipating system was recorded at Chichi-jima on October 25.

37. In the past few months Japan had suffered calamitous setbacks at the Battles of the Philippine Sea, Leyte Gulf, and Iwo Jima.

38. Collect 5 IPC per turn if the Allies control 5 of the 7 following islands. Midway, Wake, Marianas, Iwo Jima, Caroline, Solomon Islands and Guam.

39. In the past few months Japan had suffered calamitous setbacks at the Battles of the Philippine Sea, Leyte Gulf, and Iwo Jima. Sentencedict.com

40. The Ring Road was divided into three major phases that connect all the five main gates in and out of Addis Ababa with all other regions (Jimma, Debre Zeit, Dessie, Gojjam and Ambo).

41. On the evening of 23 March 1945, Kuribayashi radioed a last message to Major Hori, "All officers and men of Chichi Jima – goodbye from Iwo."

42. As the JMA issued their first advisory, the JTWC designated the system as Tropical Depression 09W while located about 280 km (175 mi) east-northeast of Iwo Jima.

43. The troops were using boats called LCVPs (Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel) - smaller versions of the drop-bow boats that would later storm beaches from Normandy to Iwo Jima.

44. On Feb. 19 during World War II, some 000 United States Marines landed on the Western Pacific island of Iwo Jima, where they encountered ferocious resistance from Japanese forces.

45. Nearby, on an elevation just southeast of the station, an enormously large blockhouse was constructed which served as the headquarters of Colonel Chosaku Kaidō, who commanded all artillery on Iwo Jima.

46. As with most of the other islands in the Izu archipelago, Mikura-jima rises sharply from the sea with coastal cliffs up to 500 meters in height, and has a steep interior.

47. Separately, he also promises to "examine every grain of sand" to repatriate the remains of 000 fallen Japanese soldiers who are still unaccounted for at the Pacific Island battleground of Iwo Jima.

48. To English-speaking audiences, he is known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi Kuribayashi in Letters from Iwo Jima and Lord Katsumoto Moritsugu in The Last Samurai, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

49. Part 8 of the 2010 HBO miniseries The Pacific, produced by Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg, includes part of the Battle of Iwo Jima from the point of view of John Basilone from the beginning of the invasion until his death later in the day.