US Marines using communication equipment to coordinate troop movements, Iwo Jima, 1945

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. United States Marines using communication equipment on a ship deck in order to coordinate troop movements. Official caption on front: "Coordinating disembarkation of Marines of Iwo Jima. Marine Corps Photo 23-10." Iwo Jima, Japan. 1945

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1945-02-
1945-03-
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
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Iō-jima
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24.783
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141.333
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Marines (Military personnel)--American--Iwo Jima
Communication devices--Iwo Jima
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945
Communication devices--Iwo Jima
Radios--Iwo Jima