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English: Silhouetted against the entrance to one of the caves that honeycomb the Okinawa hills, a Marine rifleman resorts to cat-and-mouse tactics to pick off enemy snipers in the surrounding ridges. Ca. June 1945.
Date circa June 1945
date QS:P,+1945-06-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
Source Cpl. F. E. Kershaw. (Marine Corps) Exact Date Shot Unknown NARA FILE #: 127-N-123169 WAR & CONFLICT BOOK #: 1237 [1]
Author Unknown authorUnknown author
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