This film presents a dramatic documentary account of the American invasion of Iwo Jima. It shows ship bombardment, rocket fire, air bombing, the use of flamethrowers, and scenes of individuals and groups in combat.
To the Shores of Iwo Jima
- 1945
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This primary source comes from the General Records of the Department of the Navy.
National Archives Identifier: 13089
Full Citation: 80-MN-5124; To the Shores of Iwo Jima; 1945; Navy Motion Picture Film Productions, ca. 1939–ca. 1947; General Records of the Department of the Navy, Record Group 80; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/shores-of-iwo-jima/, April 1, 2026]
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