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Memorial Day: Honoring John Harlan Willis

You know that war movie cliche of the good guy grabbing a live grenade and throwing it back at the enemy? John Harlan Willis did that on Iwo Jima on February 28, 1945. Eight times. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity … Continue reading →

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