| Caption | Â Â Â | American flag atop Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan, Feb 1945 ww2dbase | ||||
| Photographer | Â Â Â | John Papsun | ||||
| Source | Â Â Â | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | ||||
| Identification Code | Â Â Â | 26-G-4140 | ||||
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| Photos on Same Day | Â | 23 Feb 1945 | ||||
| Photos at Same Place | Â | Iwo Jima, Japan | ||||
| Added By | Â | C. Peter Chen | ||||
| Added Date | Â | 16 Oct 2006 | ||||
| Licensing | Â | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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