Steven Terjeson | February 19, 2010
Audio Clip: 02.19.1945 – Live Coverage Of U.S. Marines Landing On Iwo Jima
WWII History - 02.19.1945 Live Coverage Of US Marines Landing On Iwo Jima [4:49m]:
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“The battle of Iwo Island has been won. The United States Marines by their individual and collective courage have conquered a base which is as necessary to us in our continuing forward movement toward final victory as it was vital to the enemy [...]
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Steven Terjeson | February 19, 2010
On 02.19.1945 at 0905 hrs, the first of 30,000 US Marines land on Iwo Jima.
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Audio Clip: Arthur Prim Reports the First Strikes on Iwo Jima
WWII History - 02.19.1945 Arthur Prim Reports the First Strikes on Iwo Jima [1:11m]:
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Amphibious Tractors landing on Iwo Jima Feb 1945
Iwo Jima, which means Sulfur Island, was strategically important as an air base for fighter escorts supporting long-range bombing [...]
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Steven Terjeson | February 19, 2010
Today in WWII History
World War II History for February 19
Audio Clip: 02.18.1943 Soong Mei-Ling Appeals to Congress to Aid Chinese Nationalists
WWII History - 02.18.1943 Soong Mei-Ling Appeals to Congress to Aid Chinese Nationalists [3:42m]:
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02.19.1932 – The Sino-Japanese dispute was referred to the Assembly by the League of Nations Council.
02.19.1937 – An attempt was made in Addis Ababa to assassinate the Italian viceroy of Ethiopia, General Rodolfo Graziani. Though [...]
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Steven Terjeson | February 2, 2010
Congrats to Toni from NY on winning the WWII in HD giveaway contest! We hope you enjoy it, the series is very moving and shows a lot of scenes never before made public.
If you weren’t the lucky winner this time you can order the DVD at the links below.
Check back soon for the next [...]
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