A Japanese tank wedged between banks of solid earth was very difficult for US Marines to see or attack from the front, Iwo Jima, Mar 25, 1945.

Caption   A Japanese tank wedged between banks of solid earth was very difficult for US Marines to see or attack from the front, Iwo Jima, Mar 25, 1945. ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps
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Photos on Same Day 25 Mar 1945
Photos at Same Place Iwo Jima, Japan
Added By David Stubblebine
Added Date 28 Feb 2014

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