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To the Shores of Iwo Jima

To the Shores of Iwo Jima

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 7, 1945

Runtime

0h 20m

Genres

Documentary, War

User Score

67%

Original Title

To the Shores of Iwo Jima

Production Companies

United States Navy, United States Marine Corps

Director

Milton Sperling

Description

Documentary short film depicting the American assault on the Japanese-held island of Iwo Jima and the massive battle that raged on that key island in the Allied advance on Japan. Four cameramen died bringing this footage to the public