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COMBAT STORIES FROM World War II

Donald Whipple | 28th Combat Team, Headquarters and Service Battalion, 13th Marine Regiment, 5th Marine Division - Marines

3:07   |   The demanding physical conditions during the battle for Iwo Jima are recalled by Donald Whipple. Not being able to get any sleep was probably the worst but there was also a strange, low fog which the mind filled with enemies who weren't really there. (Provided by LifeCairn, Inc.)

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