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English: This 75mm pack howitzer, nicknamed "Miss Connie," is firing into a Japanese-held cave from the brink of a sheer cliff usual position after parts were hand-carried to the cliff's edge. in southern Tinian. The gun was locked securely in this unusual position after parts were hand-carried to the cliff's edge.
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Source A Close Encounter: The Marine landing on Tinian, p. 30. Department of Defense Photo (USMC) 94660
Author United States Marine Corps

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75mm pack howitzer, nicknamed "Miss Connie," is fired into a Japanese-held cave on Tinian

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