Western Imperialism in Retreat …. and in Vain

Well ! What do you know!

‘GROUNDED” SCENES

 

 

 

…. think back….. venture back …. to those triumphan moments at IWO JIMA on 23rd February 1945

U.S. Marines of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division, raise the American flag atop Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima, on Feb. 23, 1945. Strategically located only 660 miles from Tokyo, the Pacific island became the site of one of the bloodiest, most famous battles of World War II against Japan. (AP Photo/Joe Rosenthal)(GIM)

SEE  “Sunday marks 75 years since US Marines raised American flag over Iwo Jima” ………… https://www.weau.com/content/news/Sunday-marks-75-years-since-US-Marines-raised-American-flag-over-Iwo-Jima-568123621.html?ref=621

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