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Iwo Jima veteran recalls ‘terrible, terrible’ battle 80 years after WWII
His 10 days at Iwo Jima were a “terrible, terrible experience with dead people everywhere,” he told Stars and Stripes in a ...
Deseret News archives: U.S. flags raised at Iwo Jima on this day in 1945. Why did they raise the flag twice?
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Feb. 23, 1945, during World War II, U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima captured Mount Suribachi, where they raised two American ...
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The Incredible Story Behind the Iwo Jima Photo Discovery
The Marine Corps made national headlines a few years ago when officials announced that one of the men in perhaps the most iconic photograph of Marines in World War II had been misidentified for ...
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WAVES of change: The legacy of women who took the Navy by storm, broke barriers during World War II
As more and more men in the U.S. Navy deployed overseas during World War II, someone needed to fill traditionally ...
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'A man died in my arms': Vietnam vet reluctant to speak about war for decades
By Rick Dandes The Daily Item May 31, 2016 May 31, 2016 TROXELVILLE — Memorial Day takes on a highly personal meaning to Dick DeVett, a former Navy corpsman attached to a Marine batallion ...