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127-GW-518-124580: Okinawa Campaign, April-June 1945

127-GW-518-124580: Okinawa Campaign, April-June 1945. “Pay Smoke”. Three Marines of the 6th Division take a short pause in the day’s operations to smoke out the Japanese who might have been hiding in the hole behind the jagged coral boulder. Camera caught the flash of the exploding smoke grenade, undated. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/6/25).
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Caption: Okinawa Campaign, April-June 1945. “Pay Smoke”. Three Marines of the 6th Division take a short pause in the day’s operations to smoke out the Japanese who might have been hiding in the hole behind the jagged coral boulder. Camera caught the flash of the exploding smoke grenade, undated. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/6/25).
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