NEWSPAPER SHOWS IWO JIMA FLAG RAISERS
NEWSPAPER SHOWS IWO JIMA FLAG RAISERS
Scarce newspaper showing and identifying the Iwo Jima 'flag raisers', pp. 1-2 and 15-16 of the Boston Traveler, Apr. 9, 1945, with Joe Rosenthal's famous photograph appearing at the upper-left. Rene Gagnon and John H. Bradley are labeled, when in fact years later they were identified by the U.S. Marine Corps as not having appeared in the famous photograph. Other news include the liberation of the Ordruf concentration camp, fighting on Okinawa, victories against the Germans, etc. Very good.
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NEWSPAPER SHOWS IWO JIMA FLAG RAISERS
Scarce newspaper showing and identifying the Iwo Jima 'flag raisers', pp. 1-2 and 15-16 of the Boston Traveler, Apr. 9, 1945, with Joe Rosenthal's famous photograph appearing at the upper-left. Rene Gagnon and John H. Bradley are labeled, when in fact years later they were identified by the U.S. Marine Corps as not having appeared in the famous photograph. Other news include the liberation of the Ordruf concentration camp, fighting on Okinawa, victories against the Germans, etc. Very good.