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NH 104148 Iwo Jima Operation, 1945

Photo #: NH 104148  Iwo Jima Operation, 1945
Title: Iwo Jima Operation, 1945
Description: Smoke rising from Mount Suribachi as it is hit by aircraft bombs and ships' guns on 19 February 1945, probably just before U.S. Marines landed on Iwo Jima. The rocks of Tobiishi Point, at Iwo Jima's southern end, are in the lower left. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 104148
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