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Q: What war was the American flag placed in the sands of Iwo Jima?
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When was the American flag raised on Iwo Jima?

February 23, 1945 dude


In what war where they in when they raised an American flag in Iwo Jima?

the Second World War


What mountain was the American flag placed on during world war 2?

Probably the most famous was the Marines planting the flag on Mount Suribachi, which is on Iwo Jima. The link below shows the famous photo from it, which was later made into a statue in Arlington Cemetary in Virginia.


What is allowed to be on top of a flag pole that displays the American flag?

An American Eagle in flight is placed on the flag post top.


On what Japanese island did US Marines raise old glory?

The American flag was raised atop Mount Suribachi, on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima, on February 23, 1945.


The raising of the American flag on Mount Suribachi marks the conquest of what island in the pacific ocean?

Iwo Jima


Is the flag that was placed on the moon still on the moon?

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Why was there a second flag rasing?

A second flag was raised on Iwo Jima because the original flag was not very large. Lt Colonel Johnson wanted a flag large enough to be seen by the seamen on the ships around Iwo Jima. The photo of the flag raising on Iwo Jima was taken as the flags were exchanged.


Where on the island did the Americans raise their flag in the battle of Iwo Jima?

The Marines raised the US flag on the top of Mt Suribachi in the Battle for Iwo Jima.


What was the name of the movie in which Tony Curtis played Ira Hays the American Indian who helped raise the American flag on Iwo Jima?

_The Outsider_ (1961)


What island battle has the famous photo shout of American troops raising the flag in World War 2?

The island was called Iwo Jima on where the Americans troops raised the flag


What is the common name given to the marine corps war memorial?

The common name for the Marine Corps Memorial is the Iwo Jima Memorial. It portrays the placing of the American flag on the Island of Iwo Jima in 1944.