Photo #: NH 104333-KN (color)
Iwo Jima Operation, 1945
Explosions just off the beach on Iwo Jima, with smoke drifting
across the terrain just inland, probably during the pre-landing
bombardment, circa 19 February 1945.
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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