Iwo Jima Victory

The transcript describes the events of D Day +2, focusing on the Marine Division's landings and the intense combat on the island. It highlights the preparation, challenges, and sacrifices made by the Marines, with over 15,000 casualties. The narrative details the tactics used, such as flamethrowers and grenades, to drive the enemy from their positions. The battle concludes with a reflection on the valor of the Marines, quoting Admiral Nimitz's words on their uncommon valor.

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