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AP Photo / James Pringle. Historical /Sensitive Content Notice: This post contains a wartime image that may be graphic and sensitive to some viewers. The photograph and accompanying article are presented strictly for historical documentation and identification purposes. For more than 80 years, a fallen American soldier in one of World War II’s widely circulated photographs remained unnamed in the image itself. Through recent historical research, his identity has now been confirmed. This article shares the story behind the photograph, the research that led to the identification, and the historical context surrounding the moment it was taken. → READ MORE ...