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In total, how many Allied ships were sunk by Kamikaze attacks during the war, and how many Allied soldiers were killed by these attacks? a) 10 ships, 100 soldiers killed. b) 34 ships, 3,048 soldiers killed. c) 50 ships, 5,000 soldiers killed. d) 20 ships, 500 soldiers killed.

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At least 34 Allied ships were sunk and 3048 pilots were killed by Kamikaze attacks during World War II, reflecting the Japanese military's extreme tactics.option b is correct.

Step-by-step explanation:

The number of Allied ships sunk and the number of Allied soldiers killed by Kamikaze attacks during World War II are as follows: at least 34 Allied ships were sunk and 3048 pilots were killed in these sucide missions.

During the Battle of Leyte Gulf, there were over 400 Kamikaze missions against U.S. ships, sinking or damaging close to 100 ships.

The tenacious defense by the Japanese and the use of Kamikaze tactics indicated their willingness to go to extraordinary lengths to resist the Allied advances during the war.

Hence, option b is correct.

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