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NH 65309 Iwo Jima Operation, 1945

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Title: Iwo Jima Operation, 1945
Description: Several Landing Craft Infantry (Gunboat) [LCI(G)] moving in to support Underwater Demolition Teams off Iwo Jima, 17 February 1945. Most of these LCI(G)s were badly shot up by Japanese defenses. Courtesy of Vice Admiral Morton L. Deyo, USN. The original photograph came from the illustrations package for Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison's History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, volume XIV: Victory in the Pacific. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 65309
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