Read main thread: Marine Mind Set On Iwo Jima
February 16th, 2005  
Charge 7
Master Gunner
 
 
The Japanese battleships didn't put Henderson Field out of action for long. As I recall my dad said they had it back in operation in hours, and as he was there, he'd have known.
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