American Bombs Head for Iwo Jima

Brief Magazine American Bombs Head for Iwo Jima

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GLC#
GLC09620.242-View header record
Type
Books & pamphlets
Date
circa 1945
Author/Creator
Brief Magazine
Title
American Bombs Head for Iwo Jima
Place Written
Honolulu, Hawaii
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 22.8 cm, Width: 27.4 cm
Primary time period
Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
Sub-Era
World War II

A clipping from a magazine showing bombs dropping over Iwo Jima. The caption of the photo reads "American bombs head for Iwo Jima in pre-invasion bombing. This picture shows the crisscross patten of Jap defenses, the series of interlocking defenses, trenches, and gun positions. Marines landed on beach in upper part of picture. At right is Mt. Suribachi, extinct volcano on southeastern rim of island. Off left is airfield which was first objective."

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