Japanese prisoners of war being transported on a landing craft on Iwo Jima in February 1945
Gift of Julian Dean, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
Description:
View down onto landing craft manned by Coast Guardsmen, Japanese prisoners of war huddled along side of boat. Official caption:'"Bringing First Jap [Japanese] prisoners to invasion transport. Coast Guard Photo 215-11." Iwo Jima. February 1945
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Items from the service of Julian W. Moody, a photographer with the 273rd Field Artillery Bn in Europe.
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IÅ-jima
Latitude:
24.783
Longitude:
141.333
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Sailors--American--Iwo Jima
Prisoners of war--Japanese--Iwo Jima