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    WWII | Marine Blows Up Iwo Jima Defensive Position [Image 2 of 2]

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    WWII | Marine Blows Up Iwo Jima Defensive Position

    IWO TO, TOKYO, JAPAN

    02.25.1945

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    Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)

    A Marine Combat Engineer sets off a satchel charge that blasts a Japanese defensive position on Iwo To, Japan, during the Battle of Iwo Jima, Feb. 25, 1945. Many of these positions had to be destroyed to prevent the enemy from returning to their shelters and open fire on the Marine flanks. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Warrant Officer Obie Newcomb)

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    Date Taken: 02.25.1945
    Date Posted: 01.18.2022 11:10
    Photo ID: 7012175
    VIRIN: 450225-M-MO302-1001
    Resolution: 6579x5234
    Size: 4.84 MB
    Location: IWO TO, TOKYO, JP

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