U.S. Marines raised an American flag on the Japanese island’s highest peak exactly 80 years ago. But the fighting, some of ...
The 36-day long battle for control of a heavily fortified pacific island, fought from the 19th of February through the 26th ...
Don Harris went ashore on Iwo Jima, where he and his fellow Marines faced one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific War.
The Marine Corps League held their 25th annual Iwo Jima Day Event in the Massachusetts State House to commemorate the 80th ...
The Library of Congress preserved recordings from Marine Corp combat correspondents at Iwo Jima that included interviews with ...
On this day in 1945, the American flag was raised at Iwo Jima to signal the capture of Mount Suribachi, the highest point on ...
For Franklin Borough, the fact that one of the community's own was among the six Marines raising the American Flag in Iwo ...
Jack Thurman, Marine veteran and Loveland resident who was on the beaches of Iwo Jima during World War II, was a fighter, his ...
For Franklin Borough, the fact that one of the community's own was among the six Marines raising the American Flag in Iwo ...
One by one, with canes, walkers, and wheelchairs in tow, these veterans carefully navigated their way to the World War II ...
But few Viking explorers could match what Martinson, 98, experienced 80 years ago: the invasion of Iwo Jima, considered by ...
Since 2011, local scouts have reenacted the Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima each June during the annual Union County Veterans' ...