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History > WW2 (1939-1945) > USA, World
USA, Japan > Pacific ocean
February-March 1945
Battle of Iwo Jima
warning: graphic / distressing
U.S. Marines of the 28th Regiment of the Fifth Division planted an American flag atop Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, on Feb. 23, 1945.
Photograph: Joe Rosenthal Associated Press
The Battle of Iwo Jima: A History U.S. Marines raised an American flag on the Japanese island’s highest peak exactly 80 years ago. But the fighting, some of the deadliest of World War II, would rage on for a month. G February 23, 2025
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/world/asia/
Joe Rosenthal’s original, uncropped image from Iwo Jima.
Photograph: Joe Rosenthal Associated Press
Anglonautes's note: this a cropped version.
Marines investigate claim of mistaken identity in Iwo Jima photograph Associated Press in Des Moines G Tuesday 3 May 2016 16.32 BST
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/may/03/
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Marines of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division raise the U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima on Feb. 23, 1945.
After more than seven decades, Navy Corpsman John Bradley's name will be replaced in captions with the name of Pvt. 1st Class Harold Schultz.
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/06/23/
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Flag raising on Iwo Jima.
Photograph: Joe Rosenthal Associated Press.
February 23, 1945.
80-G-413988.
Pictures of World War II US National Archives http://www.archives.gov/research/ww2/photos/images/ww2-156.jpg http://www.archives.gov/research/ww2/photos/?template=print#iwo
Related https://www.npr.org/2006/08/21/5685028/the-iwo-jima-photograph
The photograph, taken on Feb. 23, 1945, became the model for the Iwo Jima Memorial near Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
Photograph: Joe Rosenthal Associated Press.
Joe Rosenthal, Photographer at Iwo Jima, Dies August 21, 2006 NYT By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN
https://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/21/
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Military Item Number: W0250
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Large armada of US Navy ships bringing American Marines & supplies toward beachheads along island of Iwo Jima during opening hours of the battle to take the island from occupying Japanese forces.
Location: Mt Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands
Date taken: February 19, 1945
Life Images http://images.google.com/hosted/life/l?imgurl=ef8f537a9a2be101
Marines blasted out a cave on a hill on Iwo Jima.
Photograph: W. Eugene Smith W. Eugene Smith; Iwo Jima © 1945, 2025 The Heirs of W. Eugene Smith
Anglonautes' note: this is a cropped version.
The Battle of Iwo Jima: A History U.S. Marines raised an American flag on the Japanese island’s highest peak exactly 80 years ago. But the fighting, some of the deadliest of World War II, would rage on for a month. NYT 23 February 2025
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/
Iwo Jima Action
American Marines crouch below hillside while detonating large explosive charge intended to destroy cave network connecting Japanese fortifications dug into the ground of Iwo Jima.
Location: Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands
Date taken: 1945
Photograph: W. Eugene Smith
Life Images http://images.google.com/hosted/life/l?imgurl=377b111e2396cff2
Dead Japanese soldier following battle for Iwo Jima during WWII.
Location: Volcano Islands
Date taken: February 1945
Photograph: W. Eugene Smith
Life Images http://images.google.com/hosted/life/l?imgurl=85635bd2747feb33
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https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/
https://www.npr.org/2025/02/17/
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/oct/16/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/feb/15/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/oct/22/
https://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/20/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/jun/20/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2006/dec/20/
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