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English: A battleship, probably USS Tennessee (BB-43) bombarding Iwo Jima prior to the initial landings, circa 19 February 1945. Mount Suribachi is in the left center, beyond the battleship, with a huge explosion at its base. Original 35mm Kodachrome transparency, photographed by Lieutenant Howard W. Whalen, USNR, Boat Group Commander, Sanborn (APA-193).
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current19:29, 5 April 2019Thumbnail for version as of 19:29, 5 April 2019740 × 525 (48 KB)Parsecboy== Summary == {{Information | description = A battleship, probably {{USS|Tennessee|BB-43}} bombarding Iwo Jima prior to the initial landings, circa 19 February 1945. Mount Suribachi is in the left center, beyond the battleship, with a huge explosion at its base. Original 35mm Kodachrome transparency, photographed by Lieutenant Howard W. Whalen, USNR, Boat Group Commander, Sanborn (APA-193). | source = [http://www.navsource.org/archives/01/43a.htm navsource.org] | date = c. 19 Febr...

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