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Launching Rockets During Battle of Iwo Jima

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Soldiers firing rockets from two International M-2-4 launch vehicles during combat operations in Iwo Jima.

Date Created:
1945
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created 1945

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998
Call Number M2001-125
Media Number Box 57,Folder 22

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012SWZ
Legacy ID
WHi 8697

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