Of the approximately 20,000 Japanese defenders of Iwo Jima, how many surrendered and survived:
a) 200
b) 2,000
c) 20,000
d) the Japanese won the battle of Iwo Jima
Answer is a) 200 (Of the 21,000 Japanese soldiers on Iwo Jima at the beginning of the battle, only 216 were taken prisoner.)
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