Iwo Jima Memorial
Circa 1945: The original Marine Corps War Memorial or Iwo Jima Memorial in front of the old Navy Building in Washington, DC, depicting United States Marines raising the US flag on Iwo Jima in 1945, during World War II. On the plinth is the inscription 'Uncommon valor was a common virtue', by Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz. (Photo by Preindle/Pix/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
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1172692285
Collection:
Michael Ochs Archives
Date created:
January 01, 1945
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