Iwo Jima

Syracuse, New York (CNN) -- On the black sand beaches of Iwo Jima, 18-year-old Marty Connor stood over the body of a dead Japanese soldier.

Yet the Japanese, led by an inspired general, dug themselves in on Iwo Jima, a bleak, volcanic island far from Tokyo.

Yet Wilson's idealistic hopes for a better world did not disappear on the beaches of Normandy or in the caves of Iwo Jima.

STEVE EMBER: John Bradley was the last to die of the six men who raised the flag on Iwo Jima that day.

Both of these interpretations of the Iwo Jima Monument effectively use framing for added dimension and interest.

The discovery of his letters home in a cave on Iwo Jima sparked Mr Eastwood's interest.

It is the same valor that planted the proud colors of a great nation on a mountaintop on Iwo Jima.

They were among the more than six-thousand Marines killed on Iwo Jima.

The photographer who captured World War II servicemen raising the American flag over Iwo Jima has died.

But what turned Iwo Jima into legend was Joe Rosenthal's photograph of six American soldiers raising a flag on Mount Suribachi.

Steven Spielberg and Hanks executive-produced this ten-part mini-series about the Marines who fought from Okinawa to Iwo Jima.

One such war-time service was held on the black sands of Iwo Jima more than sixty years ago.

Collect 5 IPCs per turn if Axis controls 5 of the 7 following islands. Midway, Wake, Marianas, Iwo Jima, Caroline, Solomon Islands and Guam.

The diary, photos and other items Connor had taken from Iwo Jima remained locked up at home.

Here are the Heros of Iwo Jima.

No other island received as much preliminary pounding as did Iwo Jima

In the Iwo Jima victory monument's American national flag was changed into the Soviet national flag;

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