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Default Marines raised the US Flag on Iwo Jima 75 years ago today.
Iwo Jima: 75 years ago today, US Marines raised the American flag. Here's the inside story - CNN

Clint Eastwood directed a pair of movies about this campaign. One taking the point of view of the Allies and the other from that of the Japanese.

Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) - Rotten Tomatoes

Flags of Our Fathers (2006) - Rotten Tomatoes