Photograph
World War II Foxhole at Iwo Jima

Three dogs near a sandbagged foxhole during the battle of Iwo Jima. A marine is near another dog behind the foxhole. Wooden boxes in the foreground have written on the side: "12 Rations K5." |
Image ID: | 67275 |
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Creation Date: | 1945 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
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Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 625, Pg.39 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
Original caption reads: "Share and Share Alike----While the defenders of Iwo Jima blasted the area with artillery and mortar fire, Marines, men and dogs, shared the protection of this sand-bagged foxhole during the battle." |
Dogs |
Islands |
Armed Forces |
Battlefields |
Marines |
Military uniforms |
War |
World War, 1939-1945 |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
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