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Tag Archives: Mount Suribachi
This week in the War, 19–25 February 1945: Iwo Jima
This week in the war, on 19 February 1945, US Marines landed in force on the volcanic island of Iwo Jima, only seven hundred or so miles from Tokyo. The landing was supported by the US Navy’s 5th Fleet, commanded … Continue reading
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Tagged Iwo Jima, Mount Suribachi, Spruance, US Marine Corps
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