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COMBAT STORIES FROM World War II

LtGen Lawrence Snowden | 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division - Marines

10:16   |   Lawrence Snowden was told that the campaign for Iwo Jima would take maybe 5 days. Instead it was 36 long, bloody days and when the flag was raised, no one in his unit stood up and cheered. That Marine would have been a dead Marine.

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