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The National WWII Museum showcases tales of terror and bravery

NEW ORLEANS - Marine Lt. Leonard Isaaks Jr. was killed on Feb. 20, 1945, during the battle for the Japanese island Iwo Jima. All you really need to know about his death is contained in the painstakingly printed letter found on his body:

By Glenn Garvin, The Miami Herald (MCT)

November 20, 2012

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