この島はかつて太平洋戦争の激戦地だった
This island was once the site of a fierce battle during the Pacific War.
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My grandfather often told me memories of the time of the Pacific War.
ガダルカナル島は太平洋戦争の激戦地であった。
Guadalcanal Island was the site of a fierce battle during the Pacific War.
太平洋戦争中、ニミッツ提督はアメリカ太平洋艦隊の司令長官を務めた。
During the Pacific War, Admiral Nimitz served as the Commander-in-Chief of the US Pacific Fleet.
Usage Notes
Refers to the theater of World War II that was fought in the Pacific and East Asia (1941–1945).
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