Heart of Hell
- Episode aired Jun 29, 2021
Part of Battles at Sea week On February 17th, Landing Craft Infantry 449 was among a dozen warships preparing for main invasion of Iwo Jima two days later. The commanders had thought they ha... Read allPart of Battles at Sea week On February 17th, Landing Craft Infantry 449 was among a dozen warships preparing for main invasion of Iwo Jima two days later. The commanders had thought they had weakened Japanese forces in the area so they were not expecting much action From the tow... Read allPart of Battles at Sea week On February 17th, Landing Craft Infantry 449 was among a dozen warships preparing for main invasion of Iwo Jima two days later. The commanders had thought they had weakened Japanese forces in the area so they were not expecting much action From the towering slopes of Mount Suribachi, Japanese forces opened fire, forcing the U.S. commanders ... Read all