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Two flags over Iwo Jima, solving the mystery of the U.S. Marine Corps' proudest moment, Eric Hammel

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Two flags over Iwo Jima, solving the mystery of the U.S. Marine Corps' proudest moment, Eric Hammel

Language

eng

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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contains biographical information

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Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Two flags over Iwo Jima

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1028209920

Responsibility statement

Eric Hammel

Sub title

solving the mystery of the U.S. Marine Corps' proudest moment

Summary

The author presents his historical research into the people and events connected to the raising of two U.S. flags during the 28th Marine Regiment's fight for Mount Suribachi, part of the World War II battle for Iwo Jima

Table Of Contents

Before -- Invasion -- Operation Hot Rocks -- The first flag -- The second flag -- Cropping history -- Grinding forward -- After -- The mighty 7th -- Block -- What became of them -- The Irishman and the Omahan -- The Marines

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