Iwo Jima: Flags Of Our Fathers (Part 2)

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Goalhanger Podcasts

Society & Culture, History, Education

4.8 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Despite a tremendous armada and preliminary bombardment, American forces quickly learn they are going to pay for every inch of Iwo Jima. Imperial Japanese forces, low on supplies, fight to the last. Join James Holland, Al Murray, and John McManus as they uncover the truth behind that iconic 'Raising The Flag' picture, as well as how Iwo Jima foreshadowed the use of atomic bombs... A Goalhanger Production Produced by James Regan Exec Producer: Tony Pastor Social: @WeHaveWaysPod Email: [email protected] Join our ‘Independent Company’ to watch our livestreams, get earlybird tickets and our weekly newsletter - packed with deals. Membership Club: patreon.com/wehaveways Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:42.9	I was on the island a total of six days, and it seemed like 6,000 years, anonymous U.S. Marine commenting on the fighting at Iwo Jima.
1:45.7	My senses had been put to the test on that island by the stench of the honorable dead,
1:49.9	the lingering, penetrating odor of earth-shattering shells, the weird whistling of ricochet,
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