Color movie film of one of the flag raisings surfaced.
So little of the news coverage of World War II is in color, it’s almost shocking to see this and realize it’s not a later re-enactment.
twitter.com/wwiipix/status/1364181702629818372
Color movie film of one of the flag raisings surfaced.
Color footage of the flag raising on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, filmed by Sgt. Genaust 76 years ago on this day.
Bill Genaust was reportedly killed in action 9 days later, his remains have not been recovered. #WW2 pic.twitter.com/41N1DSHMbc
— WWII Pictures (@WWIIpix) February 23, 2021
So little of the news coverage of World War II is in color, it’s almost shocking to see this and realize it’s not a later re-enactment.
twitter.com/wwiipix/status/1364181702629818372
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