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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 44724

USS North Carolina
(BB-55)

Off Iwo Jima while supporting the invasion of that island, circa 19-22 February 1945.
Three cruisers and the battleship Idaho are in the background, with Iwo Jima beyond. Mount Suribachi is in the far left.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 6 November 2006