A LCVP loaded with troops sailed on foreground while American ships beyond burned, off Iwo Jima, Feb 1945Aerial view of Iwo Jima, Japan, Feb 1945Americans Major Richard Fagan and Captain Pierson of 3rd Battalion, 26th Marines studied aerial photos, Iwo Jima, morning of 22 Feb 1945Killed US Marine on Iwo Jima, Japan, Feb 1945
A LCVP loaded with troops sailed on foreground while American ships beyond burned, off Iwo Jima, Feb 1945Aerial view of Iwo Jima, Japan, Feb 1945Americans Major Richard Fagan and Captain Pierson of 3rd Battalion, 26th Marines studied aerial photos, Iwo Jima, morning of 22 Feb 1945Killed US Marine on Iwo Jima, Japan, Feb 1945
Landing craft underway off Iwo Jima, circa Feb 1945, photo 1 of 2Landing craft underway off Iwo Jima, circa Feb 1945, photo 2 of 2Men of the US 5th Marines Division manning a machine gun, Iwo Jima, Japan, 22 Feb 1945Scene on an eastern Iwo Jima beach, February 1945
Landing craft underway off Iwo Jima, circa Feb 1945, photo 1 of 2Landing craft underway off Iwo Jima, circa Feb 1945, photo 2 of 2Men of the US 5th Marines Division manning a machine gun, Iwo Jima, Japan, 22 Feb 1945Scene on an eastern Iwo Jima beach, February 1945
US Marines unloading supplies from a LSM, Iwo Jima, Japan, 22 Feb 1945US Navy Corpsman dressed a back wound of a Marine who was hit by the enemy in the battle on Iwo Jima, Feb 1945USS North Carolina bombarding Iwo Jima, Japan, 19-22 Feb 1945USS North Carolina off Iwo Jima, Japan, 19-22 Feb 1945; note Mount Suribachi on left side of photograph
US Marines unloading supplies from a LSM, Iwo Jima, Japan, 22 Feb 1945US Navy Corpsman dressed a back wound of a Marine who was hit by the enemy in the battle on Iwo Jima, Feb 1945USS North Carolina bombarding Iwo Jima, Japan, 19-22 Feb 1945USS North Carolina off Iwo Jima, Japan, 19-22 Feb 1945; note Mount Suribachi on left side of photograph
Wrecked tank and LVTs on Blue Beach No. 1, Iwo Jima, Feb 1945
Wrecked tank and LVTs on Blue Beach No. 1, Iwo Jima, Feb 1945


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