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Originally Posted by Soterik
Dad's kinda tired of all the Marine stories... but understands the reason there is so much documentation of these battles is that the Marines had photographers, and camera men with them. That's another reason there are so many Australian pictures as well, they had photographers also. My father said they had nobody to record the battles they were in that traveled with them, so that's why there are so few pictures from the regular "army".
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There was not a single Marine unit present (that i am aware of) at the largest, most difficult/dangerous, and most important amphibious assault in human history.