Iwo Jima the first flag raising
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I had often heard about the "first, smaller" flag raising at Iwo Jima .... but this

is the first time I have seen a picture of it.

 

Notice the marine with his carbine !

 

 

http://www.childrenofthemanhattanproject.o...IWO-JPAP-10.jpg

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Iwo Jima the first flag raising - by verow - 10-23-2006, 12:11 PM
Iwo Jima the first flag raising - by Dogdaddy - 10-23-2006, 02:46 PM

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