Battle of Iwo Jima
19 February–26 March 1945
U.S. Marines landed on Iwo Jima on this day 76-years ago.
>U.S. Marines landed on Iwo Jima
Navy and Coast Guard landing craft of all types crowd onto the assault beach at Iwo Jima to bring the 4th and 5th Marine Divisions ashore.
Marines risk sniper fire atop Mount Suribachi…Marines of the Fifth Marine Division raise the American flag on the enemy mountain fort, on Iwo Jima.
Photographer: Private Bob Campbell
Date: February 23, 1945
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