The story behind the famous flag on Mount Suribachi

26 Feb 2018 14:38 | Anonymous

Learn where the flag came from, and about the junior Navy officer who "borrowed" it for the purpose.  There are some great historic photos in this Marine Times ARTICLE.   

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