Here’s something I never even knew existed: live color film footage of the famous (second) flag-raising on Iwo Jima – the one that was captured in the legendary Joe Rosenthal photo and became the basis for the Iwo Jima memorial statue. Apparently a film camera operator went up the mountain with Rosenthal and shot the [...]
Archive for July 5th, 2008
Interesting Historical Artifact: Iwo Jima Flagraising on Film
Posted in General, Holiday on July 5, 2008 | 3 Comments »
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