7,751 items in this album on 388 pages.
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| USS North Carolina bombarding Iwo Jima, Japan, 19-22 Feb 1945 | USS North Carolina off Iwo Jima, Japan, 19-22 Feb 1945; note Mount Suribachi on left side of photograph |
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| Wrecked tank and LVTs on Blue Beach No. 1, Iwo Jima, Feb 1945 | Aerial photograph of American flag atop Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan, 23 Feb 1945 |
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| African-American US Marines carrying a Japanese prisoner of war, who was suffering from malnutrition, on a stretcher on the beach of Iwo Jima, Japan, 23 Feb 1945 | American flag atop Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan, Feb 1945 |
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| An American Marine sat beneath the American flag atop Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan, 23 Feb 1945 | Burial at sea aboard a US Coast Guard ship with Marine Corps honor guard, in the Pacific Ocean off Iwo Jima, Japan, Feb 1945 |
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| General Douglas MacArthur and Colonel James Corbett at the ruins of the Manila Hotel, Manila, Philippine Islands, 23 Feb 1945 | Joe Rosenthal making a photograph of US servicemen with the second flag atop Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan, 23 Feb 1945 |
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| Lone US Marine in rocky terrain, Iwo Jima, Japan, Feb 1945 | LSM-238 unloading on an Iwo Jima Beach, Japan, circa 21-25 Feb 1945 |
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| Men of 28th Regiment, US 5th Marine Division putting up the first flag on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan, at 1020 hours on 23 Feb 1945; note M1 Carbine | Nearly deflated Japanese Fu-Go Type A balloon grounded near Tremonton, Utah, United States, 23 Feb 1945. The ballast dropping equipment found with this balloon was damaged. |
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| Raising the US flag atop Mount Suribachi by Joe Rosenthal, Iwo Jima, Japan, 23 Feb 1945 | US Marines operating a captured Japanese Type 92 machine gun, Iwo Jima, Japan, Feb 1945 |
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| US Marines posing with the second flag atop Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan, 23 Feb 1945 | US Marines removing the first Mount Suribachi flag as the second flag was being raised, Iwo Jima, Japan, 23 Feb 1945 |
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| Aerial view of Iwo Jima and Mt Suribachi looking across the southern point and the landing beeches to the supply ship staging area, 24 Feb 1945, five days after the initial landings. | Piles of supplies for US 3rd and 5th Marine Divisions, Iwo Jima, Japan, 1945 |
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