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OverviewWorld War II's most enduring photographic image, that of U.S. troops raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi, was taken during the successful U.S. invasion of the tiny island of Iwo Jima. The U.S. victory was critical to Allied plans because the captured airfields on the island would provide a landing and refueling site for American bombers on missions to and from Japan. The furious battle against Japanese troops dug into a complex system of caves and tunnels is one of the war's most memorable struggles. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Larry Hama , Anthony WilliamsPublisher: Rosen Classroom Imprint: Rosen Classroom Dimensions: Width: 16.70cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 25.20cm Weight: 0.122kg ISBN: 9781404260306ISBN 10: 1404260307 Pages: 48 Publication Date: 30 December 2006 Recommended Age: From 10 to 13 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsSeries Review: Graphic Battles Of World War Ii This Series Includes Well-Written And Illustrated Accounts Of Several Events During World War Ii...I Was Impressed With The Illustrations And The Lack Of Blood And Gore Shown During The Battle Scenes, Which Ma Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |