View out on Iwo Jima harbor to dozens of US Navy vessels in February 1945

Gift of Julian Dean, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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View out on Iwo Jima harbor to dozens of US Navy vessels; wrecked airplane pieces in foreground. Official caption: "Part of the invasion flotilla from Motoyama airfield No. 1. Marine Corps Photo 15-3." 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: 
Iō-jima
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24.783
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141.333
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Ships--American--Iwo Jima
Amphibious operations--Iwo Jima
War damage--Iwo Jima