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This photo provided by the University of South Carolina shows a scene from the Battle of Iowa Jima, recorded by the U.S. Marine Corps in 1945, is part of a collection of silent, color films being preserved by the Moving Image Research Collections at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, S.C. The university is in the process of preserving about 2,000 hours of film showing marines in action during World War II, Korea and Vietnam. (U.S. Marine Corps/University of South Carolina via AP)
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