Thursday, February 19, 2015

70th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima

Today is the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima. Below are links connected to the battle. The first is from a survivor of the battle. The second is a slideshow from the battle.

Survivor Recalls Horrors of Iwo Jima

Images of the Battle of Iwo Jima

U.S. Marines of the 5th Division inch their way up a sand dune on Red Beach No. 1 toward Mount Suribachi, as the smoke of the battle drifts over them during the initial invasion on Iwo Jima, on February, 19, 1945. (AP Photo)
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