Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima (Japanese: 硫黄島の星条旗, Hepburn: Iōtō no Seijōki) is an iconic photograph of six United States Marines raising the U.S. flag...
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Look up raise the flag in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Raise the flag or Raise the Flag may refer to: raise the flag (ellipsis of raise the flag and see...
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"Raise the Red Flag" is a song by American rock band Marilyn Manson. It was released on August 16, 2024, via Nuclear Blast, marking the band's second single...
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Raising a Flag over the Reichstag (Russian: Знамя Победы над Рейхстагом, romanized: Znamya Pobedy nad Reykhstagom, lit. 'Victory Banner over the Reichstag')...
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The origin of the flag is unknown and it remains unclear when the first flag was raised. Ships with vexilloids were represented on predynastic Egyptian...
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Suicide Squad (redirect from Suicide Squad: Raise the Flag)
into the role of squad leader, to recruit new members of whom many die during missions. Suicide Squad (vol. 3) (initially subtitled Raise the Flag in DC's...
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Harold Keller (category People notable for being the subject of a specific photograph)
precedence over the first flag-raising after copies of the second flag-raising photograph appeared in newspapers two days later. The second flag raising was also...
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Harold Schultz (category People notable for being the subject of a specific photograph)
raising the first flag. The second flag-raising became famous and took precedence over the first flag-raising after copies of the second flag-raising...
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Raising the Flag at Ground Zero is a photograph by Thomas E. Franklin of The Record newspaper of Bergen County, New Jersey, taken on September 11, 2001...
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The Ink Flag (Hebrew: דֶּגֶל הַדְּיוֹ, Degel HaDyo) was a handmade Israeli flag raised in March 1949 during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War to mark the capture...
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Fort Sumter (redirect from Raising the Flag at Fort Sumter)
General Anderson, though ill and retired, came to the ceremony and raised the flag. The incident is forgotten today because President Lincoln was shot that...
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Ira Hayes (category People notable for being the subject of a specific photograph)
surviving second flag-raisers and were reassigned to help raise funds for the Seventh War Loan drive. In 1946, after his service in the Marine Corps, he...
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Harlon Block (category People notable for being the subject of a specific photograph)
a rifleman in the 5th Marine Division, was ordered up the mountain with three Marines to raise a larger flag. The second flag-raising photograph was...
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John Bradley (United States Navy) (category People notable for being the subject of a specific photograph)
one of the men who raised the second U.S. flag on Mount Suribachi on February 23, 1945, as depicted in the iconic photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima...
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Henry Oliver Hansen (category Burials in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific)
during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. He was a member of the patrol that captured Mount Suribachi, where he helped raise the first U.S. flag on Iwo...
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The national flag of Japan is a rectangular white banner with a crimson-red circle at its center. The flag is officially called the Nisshōki (日章旗, 'flag...
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§ Article IV – Usage of the national flag 1. Every Albanian citizen has the right to hold, raise or use the national flag. 2. All public institutions...
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The Flag Raising Ceremony is a traditional military ceremony of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China which is done publicly in Tiananmen Square...
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The national flag of the United States, often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen horizontal stripes, alternating...
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Rene Gagnon (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the United States Marine Corps)
participated in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II. Gagnon was generally known as being one of the Marines who raised the second U.S. flag on Mount Suribachi...
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Rick Flag is the collective name used for multiple fictional characters featured in American comic books published by DC Comics. Although each character...
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The national flag of Australia is based on the British Blue Ensign—a blue field with the Union Jack in the upper hoist quarter—augmented with a large white...
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Dave Severance (category Recipients of the Air Medal)
Mount Suribachi and raise the flag at the summit. Severance was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on February 4, 1919. He was raised in Greeley, Colorado...
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Raqymjan Qoshqarbaev (category Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner)
August 1988) was the first soldier to raise the Soviet Flag at the Reichstag building in Berlin, having placed the flag by a staircase in the opera hall after...
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Charles W. Lindberg (category Recipients of the Silver Star)
During the Battle of Iwo Jima, he was a member of the patrol which captured the top of Mount Suribachi where he helped raise the first U.S. flag on the island...
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Horst-Wessel-Lied (redirect from The Flag on High)
help. The "Horst-Wessel-Lied" ("Horst Wessel Song"; German: [hɔʁst ˈvɛsl̩ liːt] ), also known by its opening words "Die Fahne hoch" ("Raise the Flag", lit...
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Battle of Iwo Jima (redirect from The battle of Iwo Jima)
and the planned invasion of the Japanese homeland. Joe Rosenthal's Associated Press photograph of the raising of the U.S. flag at the top of the 169 m...
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intends to take over the prison, then raise the flag upside down to signal distress. Yates discreetly steals a U.S. flag from the warden's office, revealing...
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Franklin Sousley (category People notable for being the subject of a specific photograph)
killed in action during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. He was one of the six marines who raised the second of two U.S. flags on top of Mount Suribachi...
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Joe Rosenthal (category Recipients of the Navy Distinguished Public Service Award)
photographer who received the Pulitzer Prize for his iconic World War II photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, taken during the 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima...
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