Battle Of Iwo Jima
One of the most well-known and iconic shots from the war, this pictures shows American soldiers raising the flag atop Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima. One of the fiercest battles of the war, the Japanese had holed up in the side of the mountain and fought the Americans to the last man.
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Celebrating In Moscow
The collapse of the Third Reich called for worldwide celebration. In Moscow’s Red Square, music, dancing, and even fireworks could be seen.