| Caption | Â Â Â | US Marines burrowing in the volcanic sand on the beach of Iwo Jima, Japan, 20 Feb 1945; note LST-264 and Mount Suribachi in background ww2dbase | ||||||||||
| Source | Â Â Â | ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps | ||||||||||
| Identification Code | Â Â Â | 109634 | ||||||||||
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| Photos on Same Day | Â | 20 Feb 1945 | ||||||||||
| Photos at Same Place | Â | Iwo Jima, Japan | ||||||||||
| Added By | Â | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||
| Added Date | Â | 22 Aug 2007 | ||||||||||
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| Licensing | Â | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". | ||||||||||
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| WW2-Era Place Name | Iwo Jima, Japan |
| Lat/Long | 24.7502, 141.2889 |
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