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Old 04-26-2008, 11:30 PM   #1
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1. Here are historical photos of the Battle of Iwo Jima, and the heroic Marines and famous flagraisers. Some of these photos are graphic in nature. Offended viewers should take heed of the death and destruction, these gallant warriors faced and endured. Keep in mind...these are "historical photos", and part of our history of the blood and sacrifices made, for the freedoms we all enjoy today.
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Old 04-27-2008, 12:06 AM   #6
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Iwo Jima-(Older Photo)-Gy Sgt. John Basilone Medal of Honor (Killed in Action) 19 Feb
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awsome pics marine1
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great pictures, I really appreciate the sharing
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Thanks I appreciated that too. My brother in law's
father was Stationed in Iwo Jima during the war.
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