Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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Aerial photo of wrecked American landing craft at Iwo Jima Beach, 21 Feb 1945	Aerial photograph of Mount Suribachi with Iwo Jima's Beach Green One beyond, circa 20-28 Feb 1945	An American ammunition dump exploded after being hit by Japanese artillery, Iwo Jima, Feb 1945	An American warship making a night-time bombardment on Japanese positions ashore on the island of Iwo Jima, Feb 1945

Beach scene at Iwo Jima about two or three days after the initial landings, showing the beach cluttered with wrecked LVTs, landing craft and other debris, circa 21-22 Feb 1945	Carrier Bismarck Sea erupted in flames as she was hit by a special attack aircraft off Iwo Jima, night of 21 Feb 1945	F6F-5 Hellcat BuNo 71632 being “surveyed” over the side of USS Hancock after flipping onto its back from a barrier crash on landing following a strike against Iwo Jima, 21 Feb 1945. The pilot was not hurt.	Following an attack from Japanese special attack aircraft, fires grew in the forward hangar deck of USS Saratoga off Iwo Jima, 21 Feb 1945. The fires increased greatly before they could be controlled. Photo 1 of 3

Following an attack from Japanese special attack aircraft, fires grew in the forward hangar deck of USS Saratoga off Iwo Jima, 21 Feb 1945. The fires increased greatly before they could be controlled. Photo 2 of 3	LSM-140 unloading on a southeastern Iwo Jima beach, circa 21-22 Feb 1945	Mired LVT(A) on Iwo Jima beach, circa 21-22 Feb 1945	Officers of the US Fifth Marine Division directed the operations from a sandbagged position, Iwo Jima, 21 Feb 1945

US Marine 37mm gun firing on Japanese positions on the northern slope of Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima in support of RCT 28, 21 Feb 1945	US Marine communicators dashed for cover, Iwo Jima, Japan, Feb 1945	US Marine Private Kenneth R. Hager with his pin-up decorated flamethrower pack, off Iwo Jima, Feb 1945	US Marines digging in on a beach at Iwo Jima, Japan, 21 Feb 1945, photo 1 of 2

US Marines digging in on a beach at Iwo Jima, Japan, 21 Feb 1945, photo 2 of 2	Americans Major Richard Fagan and Captain Pierson of 3rd Battalion, 26th Marines studied aerial photos, Iwo Jima, morning of 22 Feb 1945	Men of the US 5th Marines Division manning a machine gun, Iwo Jima, Japan, 22 Feb 1945	US Navy Corpsman dressed a back wound of a Marine who was hit by the enemy in the battle on Iwo Jima, Feb 1945