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To the Shores of Iwo Jima
To the Shores of Iwo Jima

TO THE SHORES OF IWO JIMA

Directed by Uncredited
United States, 1945
Short, Documentary, War

Synopsis

Documentary short film depicting the American assault on the Japanese-held island of Iwo Jima and the massive battle that raged on that key island in the Allied advance on Japan, and was the first time that American audiences saw in color the footage of the famous flag raising on Iwo Jima.

Synopsis

Documentary short film depicting the American assault on the Japanese-held island of Iwo Jima and the massive battle that raged on that key island in the Allied advance on Japan, and was the first time that American audiences saw in color the footage of the famous flag raising on Iwo Jima.