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020 _a1841761788 (pbk.):
_c12.99 GBP
100 1 _aWRIGHT Derrick
245 0 _aIwo Jima 1945:
_bthe Marines raise the flag on Mount Suribachi
260 _aOxford, UK:
_bOsprey Publishing,
_c2001
300 _a96p.
440 _aOsprey Campaign 81
520 3 _aIwo Jima occuppied a unique strategic location for B29 bombers half way between the Marianas Islands and mainland Japan. To wrest it from Japanese control the U.S. Marine Corps undertook "the most savage and most costly battle" in its history.
650 _aIWO JIMA
650 _aSECOND WORLD WAR
_xPACIFIC THEATRE
945 _i0015188
_rY
_sY
999 _c3209
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