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BYBlake Stilwell

Feb 2, 2023


This Islander helped recover the bodies of fallen Marines he’d hidden from the Japanese 60 years earlier

On August 18, 1942, U.S. Marine Corps Raiders assaulted Japanese positions on Makin Island (today known as Butaritari). The Raiders were a WWII-era elite unit trained for special amphibious light infantry combat. Their mission was to destroy Japan…

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BYBlake Stilwell

Feb 2, 2023

BYExplore The Archive

Apr 29, 2020


The 9 best Vietnam War movies

It’s been 45 years since the last U.S. combat troops left Vietnam, but the conflict continues to play an outsized role in American politics and popular culture. From John Wayne’s stern-jawed performance in the 1968 propaganda film

Vietnam War photo

BYExplore The Archive

Apr 29, 2020

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