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Wreckage at Iwo Jima

Wreckage at Iwo Jima

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Smashed by Jap mortar and shellfire, trapped by Iwo's treacherous black-ash sands, amtracs and other vehicles of war lay knocked out on the black sands of the volcanic fortress. Ca. February/March 1945. PhoM3c. Robert M. Warren. (Coast Guard)
Exact Date Shot Unknown
NARA FILE #: 026-G-4474
WAR & CONFLICT BOOK #: 1220

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Posted by Alan on Fri 29 Feb 2008 11:15:20 PM EST

Two cranes, one LVT with a howitzer, three troop transport LVTs and several LSTs in background.

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