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Photo #: 80-G-303922

Iwo Jima Operation, 1945


A U.S. Marine sleeps in a sandbag bunker on Iwo Jima, February 1945.
Note the gear piled atop the bunker, including a camouflaged tarp, a piece of pierced steel matting and an M1 "Garand" rifle.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

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Image posted 13 January 2007