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Photography Stories, Photography Martin Kaninsky 10/8/19 Photography Stories, Photography Martin Kaninsky 10/8/19

Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima by Joe Rosenthal, 1945: The Story Behind the Second Flag

The famous flag on Iwo Jima was the second one. On 23 February 1945, four days after US Marines landed on the Japanese island, a patrol raised a small American flag on top of Mount Suribachi.

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