LVTs moving ashore during the invasion of Iwo Jima in February 1945
Gift of Julian Dean, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
Description:
LVT-79 and LVT-78 [Landing Vehicle Tracked]/amphibious tanks moving ashore during Invasion of Iwo Jima. Official caption: "First assault waves move from line of departure. Coast Guard Photo 215-7." 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.
Geography:
IÅ-jima
Latitude:
24.783
Longitude:
141.333
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Landing craft--American--Iwo Jima
Amphibious operations--Iwo Jima