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The World War II Photo of the Week
for 24 June 2002

GRENADE THROWER

Clearing the Road ...
    A Marine combat photographer, kneeling in the right foreground, is himself photographed as he snaps a photo of the Leatherneck at left hurling a grenade at Japanese positions on Okinawa. Other Marines have taken cover in the ditch along the right side of the road. Official U.S. Marine Corps photo.

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