Photo #: NH 104342-KN (color)
Iwo Jima Operation, 1945
Dense smoke shrouds Mount Suribachi (left center) as amphibious
tractors (LVT) leave the beaches during the initial day of landings,
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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