Japanese 120mm gun protuding from a cave opening, Iwo Jima, Japan, circa Mar 1945

Caption     Japanese 120mm gun protuding from a cave opening, Iwo Jima, Japan, circa Mar 1945 ww2dbase
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Photo Size 480 x 455 pixels
Photos on Same Day 30 Mar 1945
Photos at Same Place Iwo Jima, Japan
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  This work is believed to be in the public domain.

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1. BamaFaninCA says:
31 Mar 2018 10:26:52 AM

As US citizens we owe a great indebtedness to our Marines. They did what people thought was impossible on those small islands.

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