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Stepping Stone to Hiroshima: Iwo Jima, February 1945

Posted on February 23, 2015 by readinghistory

By Professor Patrick Major   On 23 February 1945 one of the most iconic images of the Second World War was captured: six US Marines were frozen in time by Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal, as they raised the stars … Continue reading →

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