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Description PR13-CN-1991-34-13: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. U.S. Navy carrier-based planes swoop low over northern Iwo-Jima to attack enemy installations impeding progress of U.S. Marines. Stubborn enemy strongpoints were also shelled by warships lying offshore, in response to radioed directions from frontline observation posts. Units of the U.S. invasion armada can be seen in the waters off the island. U.S. Navy Photograph. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2017/05/26). Original photograph is curved
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Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/34743675482 (archive). It was reviewed on 10 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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