My great uncle shared some stories about world war 2. He experienced combat on Iwo Jima. He provided suppressing fire for the guys that hauled the flag up to be raised at the historic flag raising. He also talked about shooting down kamikaze planes that were trying to take down his boat stationed in the waters around Iwo Jima. By the way, I captured this footage with my new canon 5d mark 2. I had to downsize the video to 720p. The source footage is very nice at 1080p, but downsizing takes a …

A color footage of 1945 showing the horrors in the Japanese city of Hiroshima after the atomic bomb drooped by the American airplane “Enola Gay”. The Bomb: Little Boy was the codename of the atomic bomb which was dropped on Hiroshima, on August 6, 1945 by the 12-man crew of the B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay, piloted by Colonel Paul Tibbets of the United States Army Air Forces.[1] It was the first atomic bomb ever used as a weapon and was dropped three days before the “Fat Man” bomb was used …

**Can be graphic throughout the video.** This video sums up World War II