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Shadow of Suribachi: Raising the Flags on Iwo Jima
AuthorParker Bishop Albee, Jr.
Keller Cushing Freeman
Cover artistJoe Rosenthal (photograph: Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreMilitary history
PublisherPraeger Publishers
Publication date
1995
Media typePrint Hardcover
Pages174 pp (first edition, hardcover)
ISBN0-275-95063-8 (first edition, hardcover)
OCLC31010773
Dewey Decimal
940.54/2528 22
LC ClassD767.99.I9 A4 1995

Shadow of Suribachi: Raising The Flags on Iwo Jima (1995) is a book released during the 50th anniversary of the flag-raising(s) atop Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima during World War II which was written by Parker Bishop Albee, Jr. and Keller Cushing Freeman. The book mainly examines the controversy over the identification of the flag-raiser who was positioned at the base of the flagpole in Joe Rosenthal's Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima photograph of the second flag-raising on February 23, 1945.

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