Iwo Jima Captured (First Pictures)

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1467
Date Released
22 Mar 1945
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Grave of Cologne
  2. 2Ten Ton Bomb Smashing Debut
  3. 3Iwo Jima Captured (First Pictures)
  4. 4Trailer: When Winter Comes

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
A Pacific epic! 40,000 US Marines storm small island defended by 22,000 Japs. After intensive air and sea bombardment invasion legions fight way inshore. Ensuing struggle provides most realistic war pictures so far obtained in Far East.
Keywords
Aviation; Navy; Military
Library number
14406
Length of story (in feet)
428
Story extras:
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Notes
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