Uncommon Valor, Common Virtue

Uncommon Valor, Common Virtue PDF Author: Hal Buell
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780425209806
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 284

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Book Description
An in-depth account of the World War II battle of Iwo Jima, immortalized in Joe Rosenthal's Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph of the raising of the American flag on Mt. Suribachi, describes the events of the battle between U.S. Marines and Japanese forces, as well as Rosenthal's ten days on Iwo Jima during the conflict, in a narrative complemented by more than 120 archival combat photographs. 50,000 first printing.