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Iwo Jima

Presents stories from Iwo Jima veterans, including the flag raiser on Mount Suribachi, a Navajo Code Talker, a retired general, two Medal of Honor recipients, B-29 flyers and other die-hard Marines who secured the island. This book presents the story of Japanese General Tadamichi, rumoured to have committed suicide rather than submit to capture.
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Presents stories from Iwo Jima veterans, including the flag raiser on Mount Suribachi, a Navajo Code Talker, a retired general, two Medal of Honor recipients, B-29 flyers & other die-hard Marines who secured the isl&. This book presents the story of Japanese General Tadamichi, rumoured to have committed suicide rather than submit to capture.

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