Iwo Jima 80 Years Later | Richard B. Frank
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Grade Level:
4-8, 9-12, Higher Education
Duration:
28 Minutes
Audience:
Students, Lifelong Learners
Battles & Campaigns
Museum Stories & Artifacts
Webinars & Speaker Events
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Iwo Jima 80 Years Later | Richard B. Frank
Duration:
28 minutes
Topic:
Battles & Campaigns, Commemoration, Iwo Jima
The National Museum of the Pacific War held a 3-Day Commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima. Each speaker had a part in explaining the history and the impact of Iwo Jima. Richard B. Frank set the stage with an introduction and background for the infamous battle.
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