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Default 'You don't forget that': 99-year-old WWII vet recalls time on Iwo Jima

'You don't forget that': 99-year-old WWII vet recalls time on Iwo Jima

05-23-2018 01:05 PM

The men bathed in the ocean and lived in tents. They’d repair the planes with aluminum cans or whatever they could get their hands on. And they couldn’t run on the beach because they'd sink in the dark sand and ash mixture from a volcano, Joe Tusa recalled.


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