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Photo #: NH 104310-KN (color)

Iwo Jima Operation, 1945

Scene on an eastern Iwo Jima beach, February 1945. Note fire burning a small distance inland, and the wreck of a small Japanese steamer just off shore.
Original 35mm Kodachrome transparency, photographed by Lieutenant Howard W. Whalen, USNR, Boat Group Commander, USS Sanborn (APA-193).

Collection of Lieutenant Commander Howard W. Whalen, USNR. Donated by Mrs. Nadine Whalen, 1997.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 19 November 2006