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Marines Celebrate 170th Anniversary in China War Photo
The piece notes U S marines born in 1775 marking 170 years. It describes Marines in action at Iwo Jima with a photo of two Marines aiding a wounded comrade. It recalls Fifth Marines gaining control after landing and rapid in island combat.
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U. S
Tientsin
China
North China
America
Featherneck
Iwo Jima
Kaifeng
Fuchow
Paotow Shansi
Tsinan
Kiaochow