Sands of Iwo Jima is a 1949 war film starring John Wayne that follows a group of United States Marines from training to the Battle of Iwo Jima during World... 14 KB (1,667 words) - 21:55, 24 February 2024 |
Iwo Jima, now officially romanized Iōtō (硫黄島, "Sulfur Island"), is one of the Japanese Volcano Islands, which lie south of the Bonin Islands and together... 52 KB (5,657 words) - 11:53, 23 April 2024 |
Mount Suribachi (category Mountains of Tokyo) (554 ft)-high mountain on the southwest end of Iwo Jima in the northwest Pacific Ocean under the administration of Ogasawara Subprefecture, Tokyo Metropolis... 6 KB (532 words) - 04:57, 16 October 2023 |
John Bradley (United States Navy) (redirect from John Bradley (Iwo Jima)) Marines during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. During the battle, he was a member of the patrol that captured the top of Mount Suribachi and raised... 41 KB (4,821 words) - 01:31, 25 March 2024 |
John Agar (category United States Army Air Forces personnel of World War II) John Wayne in the films Sands of Iwo Jima, Fort Apache, and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon. In his later career he was the star of B movies, such as Tarantula... 27 KB (2,360 words) - 21:51, 14 December 2023 |
Ira Hayes (category Battle of Iwo Jima) portrayed himself raising the flag in the movie Sands of Iwo Jima, starring John Wayne. He was the subject of an article by journalist William Bradford Huie... 47 KB (5,403 words) - 07:50, 1 May 2024 |
Richard Jaeckel (category American military personnel of World War II) 1949, then starred in two of the most remembered war films of 1949: Battleground and Sands of Iwo Jima with John Wayne. One of Jaeckel's shortest film roles... 19 KB (2,104 words) - 23:42, 3 May 2024 |
Rene Gagnon (category Battle of Iwo Jima) corporal who participated in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II. Gagnon was generally known as being one of the Marines who raised the second U.S... 33 KB (4,036 words) - 07:22, 2 May 2024 |