| 1 | In 1945 the forts were manned by Japanese soldiers determined to hold out to the bitter end. | |
| 2 | During the past night alone the Marines holding the staging area sustained 2 killed and 5 wounded. | |
| 3 | Dawson's company was on the far side of a railroad embankment that divided the town, with access only through a tunnel under the railroad. | |
| 4 | On the far side of the inland marsh, about 150 meters away, there was a hedgerow, occupied by the Germans. | |
| 5 | Strategically important from antiquity, the Dardanelles was defended by Troy from its position on the Asian side. |
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