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Battle of Iwo Jima
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    In 1957, Jim and the other football boys wore Marine uniforms and pretended to be raising the flag on Iwo Jima.†  (source)
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    He got killed at a place called Iwo Jima you probably never heard of.†  (source)
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    These Indians got treated the same as anyone: Wake Island, Iwo Jima.†  (source)
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    Because of my father's legendary heroism on Iwo Jima, I did not want to be a grunt.†  (source)
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    And it was for this reason that the battle of Iwo Jima had been ordered.†  (source)
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    I got reassigned to a crew ship and hauled marines to Iwo Jima the next spring.†  (source)
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    The first day of the Battle of Iwo Jima had come to an end.†  (source)
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    She added that the least he could do was fight for his country the way her son was fighting on Iwo Jima.†  (source)
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    Many of the young Marines, in their giddiness, assumed that the battle of Iwo Jima was over.†  (source)
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    Even when he was horribly wounded—he lost most of one of his legs on Iwo Jima—he maintained a cheerfulness I could only describe as exalted, writing me letters from his hospital bed that bubbled with a mixture of joie de vivre and Swiftian cor rosiveness and energy.†  (source)
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    "The subject," for him, could never merely be the battle of Iwo Jima.†  (source)
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    He hit the deck like he was storming Iwo Jima.†  (source)
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    The Battle of Iwo Jima is a historical fact.†  (source)
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