In the split second that it took Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal to snap the shutter of his Speed Graphic, a powerful and enduring American symbol was born. Iwo Jima: Monuments, Memories and the American Hero tells the story of that icon as it appeared over the next 40 years in bond drive posters, stamps, Hollywood movies, political cartoons, and sculpture, most notably the colossal Marine Corps War Memorial outside Washington, D.C. The book is also a study of the soldiers who fought one of the bloodiest battles ...
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In the split second that it took Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal to snap the shutter of his Speed Graphic, a powerful and enduring American symbol was born. Iwo Jima: Monuments, Memories and the American Hero tells the story of that icon as it appeared over the next 40 years in bond drive posters, stamps, Hollywood movies, political cartoons, and sculpture, most notably the colossal Marine Corps War Memorial outside Washington, D.C. The book is also a study of the soldiers who fought one of the bloodiest battles and of the impact of Iwo Jima on the rest of their lives.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Nice copy; history of the familiar flag-raisings on Iwo Jima and their effects on American history since the war and the men who participated in the raisings.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0674469801. Tight and clean. Solid binding. Small remainder mark to bottom edge and a touch of light shelf wear to dustjacket, slightly stained on the inside and with a small tear to top of spine, however, the jacket looks Very Good in the new Mylar cover that now protects it. No inscriptions. Not price clipped. Not ex-library.; 9.30 X 6.60 X 1.20 inches; 312 pages.
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VERY FINE CONDITION. VERY FINE DUST JACKET. //NO REMAINDER MARK//NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKS OF ANY KIND (no names or inscriptions, no bookplate, no underlining, etc) // PRICECLIPPED//NEW MYLAR COVER//one short tear on the back of the jacket.