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252. Iwo Jima: Eight Square Miles of Hell

Battleground

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This chapter explores the intense Battle of Iwo Jima, which took place from February 19 to March 26, 1945, focusing on the challenges faced by U.S. Marines as they sought to capture strategic airfields. It also reflects on the iconic moment of the flag-raising on Mount Suribachi and provides expert historical insights into its lasting significance.

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