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During the invasion on Iwo Jima, in February 1945, advancing U.S. troops spot a Japanese machine gun nest ahead of them. One of the men is establishing its location on the map, so they can forward the information to artillery or mortar units to wipe out these positions. (AP Photo)

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This is a Feb., 1945 photo of U.S. Marine Corps amtracs and trucks surging up onto the shore during the battle of Iwo Jima, Japan, during World War II. (AP Photo)