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textWe have not forgotten. The bravery of those who fought on Iwo Jima—American and Japanese alike—endures in history, in sacred ground, and the bonds between our nations. Their valor will never fade.

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[–] jjsandwich7@hexbear.net 23 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I watched some shitty WW2 movie last year and in the credits it literally said the same stupid shit here wtf

[–] FloridaBoi@hexbear.net 23 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Churchill said it too

Edit: he said it about the Germans. Stalin had joked they should execute the Wehrmacht. Churchill respected them for fighting for their country. Might be apocryphal