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PFC Karl, a Marine Devil Dog Doberman Pinscher of the 6th War Dog Platoon, at a Japanese cave entrance. If the cave has an enemy, the dog is trained to give an alert signal. Iwo Jima, Mar 1945.

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Caption     PFC Karl, a Marine Devil Dog Doberman Pinscher of the 6th War Dog Platoon, at a Japanese cave entrance. If the cave has an enemy, the dog is trained to give an alert signal. Iwo Jima, Mar 1945. ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Iwo Jima, Japan
Date  Mar 1945
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 1,200 x 975 pixels



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