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BOMBARDMENT OF IWO: ADM. TURNER, SECNAV, GEN SMITH ON FLAGBRIDGE Part 1
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1) MS Shooting aft on AGC, other ships underway in column BG.2) CU Adm. Turner & Secretary of the Navy Forrestal on flag bridge, they both use binocs, landing craft BG.3) LS-Pan Mt. Suribachi & Iwo Jima.4) LS Mt. Suribachi, landing craft, king posts & aerial wires of AGC FG.5) CU Signalman signals with flags, shot pans to waves of landing craft underway.6) HS DE alongside for transfer of message.QUALITY: GENERALLY GOOD.
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General Records of the Department of the Navy
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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities
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