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Iwo Jima…The Lesson

Maj C.G. Dunnagan, USMC
Gazette
February 1965

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I Fought at Iwo — Twice!

Allen M. Barrett
Gazette
February 1979

Title
The Ghosts of Iwo

Russell Werts
Gazette
February 1985

Title
Our Flag’s Unfurled

Anonymous
Gazette
February 2001

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Sting of Battle: Iwo Jima on D+1

Col George K. Dike, USMCR (Ret)
Gazette
February 2003

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Sting of Battle Night Patrol on Iwo Jima

Col Dave E. Severance, USMC (Ret)
Gazette
March 2003

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Combat Leadership at Iwo Jima

Col Joseph H. Alexander, USMC (Ret)
Gazette
February 1995

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Operation Detachment: The Corp’s Supreme Test at Iwo Jima

Maj Michael C. Howard, USMCR
Gazette
February 1995

Title
The Legacy and Lessons of Iwo Jima

Maj Jon T. Hoffman, USMCR
Gazette
February 1995

Title
Up the Rock on Iwo the Hard Way

LtCol Robert Hugh Williams
Gazette
August 1945

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Dark Horse on Iwo

Maj R.D. Heinl Jr.
Gazette
August 1945

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Air Support on Iwo

Corp. B.W. von Wettberg
Gazette
May 1945

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Japanese Defense of Iwo Jima

Y. Horie
Gazette
February 1952

Title
Left Flank at Iwo

Maj Fred E. Haynes
Gazette
March 1953

Title
The Last Days of General Kuribayashi

Yoshitaka Horie
Gazette
February 1955

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Artillery on Iwo

SSgt Allen Sommers
Gazette
May 1945

Title
First Six Days on Iwo Jima

An Observer
Gazette
May 1945

Title
Tanks on Iwo

Maj John L. Frothingham
Gazette
May 1945

Title
The Flag Raisings on Iwo Jima


Leatherneck
February 1985

Title
Iwo Jima One More Time

Chuck Beveridge
Leatherneck
June 2010

Title
Remembering Greeley: The Marine Who Carried the First Iwo Jima Flag

Sgt Reece Lodder, USMC
Leatherneck
April 2015

Title
Battalion on Iwo

Capt Arthur N. Hill
Gazette
November 1945

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Engineers on Iwo

1stLt Walker Y. Brooks
Gazette
October 1945

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Narrative of Iwo Jima

MSgt Roger H. Emmons
Gazette
June 1950

Title
Two Flags

Norm Hatch
Leatherneck
February 1995

Title
Unraveling the Mysterious of the First Flag Raising

Dustin Spence
Leatherneck
October 2006

Maps

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Relief Map of Iwo Jima Used to Brief US Carrier Pilots
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Map of Defensive Installations on Iwo Jima, Japan, 19 Feb-19 Mar 1945
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Contour Map of Iwo Jima 1
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Contour Map of Iwo Jima 2
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Map Showing Military Installations & Troops Dispositions on Iwo Jima, Japan, 14 Sep 1944
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Map Depicting Allied Attacks on Honshu, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, and Taiwan, Feb-Apr 1945
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Map of Major Pacific War Engagements, 1942-1945
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Map of the Philippine Sea from Japan to the Carolines
Title
Iwo Jima Map: American Landing Zones & Japanese Defense Sectors
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D-1: Pre D-Day Bombardment Iwo Jima
Title
Iwo Jima Operation, February-March 1945
Title
Far East & Pacific 1941-1945

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Title
Battle for Iwo Jima

1stLt Kimberly J. Miller, USMC
WWII 50th Anniversary Fact Sheet
Marine Corps University

Title
Analysis of the Battle of Iwo Jima

Maj Charles F. Sprietsma
Air Command and Staff College
Air University

Title
Iwo Jima: The Unnecessary Battle

Maj Jonathan T. Baker, USMC
USMC Command and Staff College
Marine Corps University

Japan's Battle of Okinawa, April-June 1945
Investigating Iwo: The Flag Raising in Myth, Memory, & Esprit de Corps

Breanne Robertson
Marine Corps History Division
Quantico, VA 2019

Title
Marines in WWII Historical Monograph

Iwo Jima: Amphibious Epic
LtCol Whitman S. Bartley
Division of Public Information Headquarters
USMC, 1954

Title
The US Marines on Iwo Jima: The Battle & the Flag Raisings

Bernard C. Nalty
Danny J. Crawford
History & Museums Division Headquarters
USMC, 1995

Title
History of the USMC Operations in WWII: Victory & Occupation, Volume V

Benis M. Frank
Henry I. Shaw, Jr.
Historical Branch, G-3 Division, Headquarters
USMC, 1968

Japan's Battle of Okinawa, April-June 1945
Headquarters V Amphibious Corps Landing Force, Iwo Jima: Division Reports

USMC
Division, 4th Amphibious Corps, V

Title
The Battle for Iwo Jima

Marc Cerasini
Pocket PME – Battle Highlights

Title
Operation Detachment Battle of Iwo Jima Medal of Honor Winners

Maj Paul L. Stokes, USMC (Ret)
21 April 2008