"Marines Give Lives for Iwo Beachhead"
Item
Title
"Marines Give Lives for Iwo Beachhead"
Description
A photograph shows to U.S. marines killed on the beach of Iwo Jima during the marines' invasion of the island.
The caption reads:
"The bodies of two U.S. marines lie sprawled on the shell-blasted beach of Iwo Jima, casualties in the ferocious battle for the isle on Tokyo's doorstep."
The caption reads:
"The bodies of two U.S. marines lie sprawled on the shell-blasted beach of Iwo Jima, casualties in the ferocious battle for the isle on Tokyo's doorstep."
Date, date span, or circa acceptable
Feb. 1943
File name
World War II scrapbook: "Marines Give Lives for Iwo Beachhead"
Sources archive, University Archives and Special Collections or Women and Leadership Archives
University Archives and Special Collections
Source
University Archives and Special Collections, World War II scrapbook: "Marines Give Lives for Iwo Beachhead"
Subject
World War II
Rights
Contact the Loyola University Chicago Archives and Special Collections, archive@luc.edu, for permission to copy or publish.
