Uncommon Valor, Common Virtue
| Author | : Hal Buell |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 284 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0425209806 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780425209806 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (806 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Uncommon Valor, Common Virtue by : Hal Buell
Download or read book Uncommon Valor, Common Virtue written by Hal Buell and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An in-depth account of the World War II battle of Iwo Jima, immortalized in Joe Rosenthal's Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph of the raising of the American flag on Mt. Suribachi, describes the events of the battle between U.S. Marines and Japanese forces, as well as Rosenthal's ten days on Iwo Jima during the conflict, in a narrative complemented by more than 120 archival combat photographs. 50,000 first printing.
