US Marine engineers working to repair the main airfield on Iwo Jima are forced to take cover behind their vehicles during a mortar attack, Mar 1945.

Caption     US Marine engineers working to repair the main airfield on Iwo Jima are forced to take cover behind their vehicles during a mortar attack, Mar 1945. ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps
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