1945 Battle Site With A Flag Raising Crossword Clue

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	noun • the largest of the Volcano Islands of Japan • a bloody and prolonged operation on the island of Iwo Jima in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945)
	45%	3		1945 flag-raising site, briefly
	noun • a bloody and prolonged operation on the island of Iwo Jima in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945)
	32%	7		Battle site of 1945
	noun • the largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands • a campaign in the closing days of World War II in the Pacific (April to June 1945); in savage close-quarter fighting United States marines and regular army troops took the island from the Japanese; considered the greatest victory of the Pacific campaign for the Americans

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	Clue	Source
1	"Raising the Flag on ___ Jima" (iconic photo of 1945) New York Times - 26 Feb 2024	New York Times / 26 Feb 2024
2	1945 flag-raising site, briefly New York Times - 23 Feb 2011	New York Times / 23 Feb 2011
3	Famous Battle of Iwo Jima flag-raising photograph involved Marines
4	Flag-raising site, for short New York Times - 24 Oct 1992	New York Times / 24 Oct 1992
5	Site of a famous flag-raising New York Times - 22 Jun 1997	New York Times / 22 Jun 1997
6	Site of a noted flag-raising New York Times - 01 May 2005	New York Times / 01 May 2005
7	Where U.S. forces raised the American flag on February 23, 1945

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