The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima

(2016)

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Synopsis

The iconic February 1945 picture of five U.S. Marines and one U.S. Navy Corpsman raising the American flag on Iwo Jima is the focus of this documentary, which uses modern science to identify the Marine whose name was previously unknown. Included: the story of the five-week battle.

Directors

Brian V. O'Toole

Production year

2016

Rating

TV-PG

Studio

Viacom

Runtime

60 minutes

Cast

Gene Hackman