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Local WW II enthusiasts prepare craft for invasion

Local World War II enthusiasts test a war-era amphibious landing vehicle at Stone sand pit Sunday afternoon. The volunteers were testing the craft for a Marine/Navy celebration later this year in Michigan.

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In the waning days World War II, the Japanese remained well entrenched in the rugged islands of the South Pacific, forcing American Marines to dig, blast and burn them out one rock at a time.

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