Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.

Journalist Ernie Pyle after being killed during the battle of Okinawa; April 18, 1945

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This photo apparently only surfaced in 2008. And technically this is apparently on Ie Shima, a small island near Okinawa.

This entry was posted on January 6, 2015 by . It was filed under History, Human History, Images of History, Life under siege, Military History, Modern Warfare, Photography, World War Two and was tagged with , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .

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