Monthly Archives: January 2012
The Battle of Iwo Jima
U.S. Marines invade the island of Iwo Jima during February 1945. The island isĀ defended by about 23,000 Japanese. At battle’s end, nearly all of the defendersĀ are annihilated. The Marines are ordered to seize the island to gain its … Continue reading
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