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