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    24 Oct 2022 Garand Picture of the Day - Iwo Jima February 1945

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    He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose
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    I had a former friend who served on Iwo as a Marine. He said it was the closest thing to hell on Earth, between the smell of death and the destruction. He told me that the island smelled of burning sulphur just what you picture Hell to be.

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