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U.S. Marines raise the America flag on Iwo Jima (1945)

February 23, 2022

February 23, 1945

six United States Marines raised a U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II

a photograph was first published in Sunday newspapers on February 25, 1945

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February 23, 2022
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