USC research team saving decaying film footage shot by Marines at Iwo Jima

USC research team saving decaying film footage shot by Marines at Iwo Jima

COLUMBIA — When tens of thousands of U.S. Marines landed on the 8-square-mile Japanese island of Iwo Jima in 1945, some troops carried and operated cameras. Some 50 Marines, known officially as combat cameramen, shot footage of training, medical treatment and combat throughout the Pacific campaign, documenting key moments in…Read More

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