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| US Marine Corps Major General Keller Rockey at his command post, Iwo Jima, Japan, 1945 | A bulldozer preparing a roadway as LSM-47 opened her cargo bay doors, Green Beach, Iwo Jima, Japan, circa 25 Feb 1945 |
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| A carbine-equipped US Marine on Iwo Jima, Feb 1945; note M8 grenade launcher attached to the muzzle of the weapon | Landing ships and craft unloading on Iwo Jima's eastern beaches, 25 Feb 1945; photo taken from atop Mount Suribachi |
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| LCVPs from USS Sanborn underway off Iwo Jima, in mid or late Feb 1945, photo 1 of 2 | LCVPs from USS Sanborn underway off Iwo Jima, in mid or late Feb 1945, photo 2 of 2 |
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| LSM-47 unloading on an Iwo Jima beach, circa 25 Feb 1945 | Supplies being unloaded onto Beach Red One from LSM-141, LSM-43, and LSM-47, Iwo Jima, 25 Feb 1945 |
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| US Marine sealing the entrance of a Japanese tunnel on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan, 25 Feb 1945 | US Marines laying a pierced steel matting roadway on Red Beach, Iwo Jima, Japan, 25 Feb 1945 |
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| US Marines observing dead Japanese soldiers in a cave on Iwo Jima, Feb 1945 | US Marines PFC. J. L. Hudson, Pvt. K. L. Lofter, PFC. Paul V. Parces, Pvt. Fred Sizemore, PFC. Henrey Noviech, and Pvt. Richard N. Pearson posing with a captured Japanese flag, Iwo Jima, Feb 1945 |
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| Vehicles on Iwo Jima's Red Beach, circa 25 Feb 1945; LST-884 and LST-929 in background | View of the invasion beach and Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan, Feb 1945 |
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| A captured Japanese soldier, Iwo Jima, Feb 1945 | American Marines fed Japanese POWs K rations, Iwo Jima, Feb 1945 |
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| Montgomery visiting Canadian troops in the Kleve-Goch sector, Germany, 26 Feb 1945; left to right: Vokes, Crerar, Montgomery, Horrocks, Simonds, Spry, Mathews | Two Americans walked by a temporary grave of a fellow Marine made of the fallen's rifle and helmet, Feb 1945 |
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| US Fifth Marine Division riflemen waited while a fellow Marine burned out a Japanese-held cave with flame thrower, Iwo Jima, 26 Feb 1945 | M4 Sherman 'Cairo' disabled by land mine, Iwo Jima, Japan, Feb 1945; note heavy wooden side planking meant to protect against magnetic demolition charges. |
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