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Photo #: USMC 110109

Iwo Jima Operation, 1945


Fourth Division Marines begin an attack from the beach on Iwo Jima, as another boatload of men is disgorged onto the beach by an LCVP, 19 February 1945.
Note the amphibious tractor (LVT) burning in the right center, and men taking cover ashore.
Photographed by T/Sgt. Neil Gillespie, USMCR.

U.S. Marine Corps Photograph.

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Image posted 26 October 2006