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The Battle of Iwo Jima
2:55:59 - 3:04:09 (08:10)
The Battle of Iwo Jima was a brutal fight due to the crowded battlefield and the nature of the volcanic sand on the island. Charles Lindbergh described it as a massacre, with many civilians having a strong backlash when they found out about the soldiers' behavior during the war after it ended.
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Scott's book highlights the various massacres and atrocities committed by Japanese troops in the Philippines during WWII, causing a backlash among the civilians when these stories filtered down to the public after the war.
2:55:59 - 2:57:24 (01:25)
Summary
Scott's book highlights the various massacres and atrocities committed by Japanese troops in the Philippines during WWII, causing a backlash among the civilians when these stories filtered down to the public after the war.
ChapterThe Battle of Iwo Jima
EpisodeShow 67 - Supernova in the East VI
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
The Battle of Okinawa and Iwo Jima were two of the most fortified places in World War II where thousands of men had to give up their arms and surrender but the fighting continued for the rest of the war.
2:57:24 - 2:59:51 (02:27)
Summary
The Battle of Okinawa and Iwo Jima were two of the most fortified places in World War II where thousands of men had to give up their arms and surrender but the fighting continued for the rest of the war.
ChapterThe Battle of Iwo Jima
EpisodeShow 67 - Supernova in the East VI
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
The Battle of Iwo Jima during WWII was one of the most crowded battlefields in history, with soldiers crammed onto a small island and no way to dig shelter due to the volcanic sand.
2:59:52 - 3:04:09 (04:17)
Summary
The Battle of Iwo Jima during WWII was one of the most crowded battlefields in history, with soldiers crammed onto a small island and no way to dig shelter due to the volcanic sand. Survivor and veteran accounts describe it as difficult to put into words.