Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Marines Flag Raising on Iwo Jima, 02/23/1945


"On February 23, 1945, during the battle for Iwo Jima, U.S. Marines raised a flag atop Mount Suribachi. It was taken down, and a second flag was raised. Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal captured this second flag-raising. Now part of U.S. Navy records, it is one of the most famous war photographs in U.S. history..." 
Iwo Jima

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