| Caption | Â Â Â | Japanese 120mm gun protuding from a cave opening, Iwo Jima, Japan, circa Mar 1945 ww2dbase | ||||
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| Photos on Same Day | Â | 30 Mar 1945 | ||||
| Photos at Same Place | Â | Iwo Jima, Japan | ||||
| Added By | Â | C. Peter Chen | ||||
| Added Date | Â | 30 Jul 2008 |
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