Iwo Jima
About this item
| Description |
Combat footage from the American invasion of Iwo Jima is used to sell War Bonds as part of the 7th War Loan. This 36-day assault resulted in heavy casualties on both sides. However, the successful invasion gave the Allied forces crucial airfields and crippled Japan’s warning system. |
| Creator |
U.S. Marine Corps U.S. Treasury Department War Finance Department |
| Date Issued |
1945 |
| Original Format |
16mm print |
| Duration |
03:27 |
| Color/Black & White |
B&W |
| Sound/Silent |
sound |
| Nation of Origin |
U.S. |
| Geographic Coverage |
Iwo Jima, Japan |
