Title: The Last Japanese Holdout on Iwo Jima Didn't Surrender Until 1949 Source:
[None] URL Source:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFj_JAp-4MI Published:Oct 28, 2022 Author:The Intel Report Post Date:2024-01-02 18:44:25 by BTP Holdings Keywords:None Views:79
Despite the US Marines declaring the island of Iwo Jima secure, many Japanese troops remain hidden in caves, tunnels and bunkers across the island. Many will need to be flushed out by force. The last Japanese holdouts will finally surrender 4 years later, in 1949.
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