Iwo Jima vet James Scotella recounts raising of American flag

On Feb. 23, 1945, Corporal James Scotella said he witnessed 25 to 30 Marines raising the American flag on the island of Iwo Jima. The iconic scene became a symbol, not just of the Battle of Iwo Jima, but of the Marine Corps.

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  • @rjgthuro
    @rjgthuro8 жыл бұрын

    This is incredible to hear. 4 days of combat is unfathomable.