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Two marines take cover behind the body of a Japanese soldier, during fighting on Parry Island, February 1944

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English: Two marines take cover behind the body of a Japanese soldier, during fighting on Parry Island, Eniwetok Atoll, 22-23 February 1944. The helmet of a third marine is visible in the left center distance. Taken by a Coast Guard photographer, whose camera was later destroyed when he was blown into a foxhole by a Japanese mortar shell explosion.
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