The Battle of Iwo Jima

Armstrong & Getty One More Thing

Armstrong & Getty

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🗓️ 20 February 2020

⏱️ 10 minutes

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A serious (mostly) podcast about the anniversary of the 5-week long battle over the Island of Iwo Jima.

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0:00.0	Looking back at one of the great, terrible battles of World War II, one more thing.
0:05.8	Armstrong and Getty.
0:07.3	One more thing.
0:11.8	So we're recording this podcast on the 20th of February.
0:16.5	Yesterday.
0:17.8	To those of you in the future.
0:20.2	Was the anniversary of the beginning of the in the future. Was the,
0:20.8	the anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of Iwo Jima,
0:24.1	which everybody's heard of because of the flag raising picture, right?
0:28.1	And the famous movie, which comes out of the picture, I suppose.
0:31.1	Right.
0:31.4	Well, and the two Clint Eastwood movies about Iwojima are, I need to watch those again.
0:39.5	They're so good.
0:40.7	Really?
0:41.3	Oh, sweet God.
0:42.8	Two movies, one from the American perspective, the other from the Japanese perspective.
0:47.6	What a cool idea.
0:48.4	Oh, yeah.
0:49.1	Yeah, only Clint could get it done.
0:50.6	They're both absolutely brilliant.
0:52.0	And the one from the Japanese perspective, according to, I guess most people, is the superior one.
0:56.9	And it is really interesting.
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