1945 Newsreel: Marines Raise Flag On Iwo Jima, Tokyo Raids, Germany

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Activities in late February / early March 1945. Newsreels: Marines Raise Flag Over Iwo Jima American Nations Sign Pact Of Chapultepec Navy Planes Smash The Tokyo Area Allies Overrun German Positions In Big Push National Archives description "Part 1, 5th Div. Marines advance on Iwo Jima behind artillery, naval, and aerial bombardment. Part 2, Sec. of State Stettinius signs the Chapultepec Pact at the Inter-American Conference, Mexico City. Part 3, carrier-based planes bomb the Tokyo area. Part 4, the 9th Army crosses the Rhine. Gens. Eisenhower and W.H. Simpson inspect positions. Russian prisoners are liberated. German atrocities are discovered." National Archives Identifier: 39054 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)

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United News

Subjects

Newsreel, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, United States. Army, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, American, Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan, Simpson, William H. (William Hood), 1888-1982, United States. -- Navy -- Aviation, Iwo Jima, Battle Of, Japan, 1945, United States. Marine Corps, Stettinius, Edward R. (Edward Reilly), 1900-1949, World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees, World War II

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