ARLINGTON, Virginia, États-Unis — le mémorial Iwo Jima, également connu sous le nom de monument commémoratif de guerre du corps des Marines, se dresse à Arlington, en Virginie, représentant la scène emblématique de six Marines américains qui élèvent le drapeau américain pendant la bataille d'Iwo Jima pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale Le mémorial est un symbole d'honneur et de sacrifice fait par le corps des Marines des États-Unis.

• Contributeur: David Coleman | Have Camera Will Travel / Alamy Banque D'Images
• ID de l’image: B493X0
• Taille du fichier: 48 MB (1,1 MB Téléchargement compressé)
• Autorisations: Modèle - non | Propriété - non
• Dimensions: 3338 x 5026 px | 28,3 x 42,6 cm | 11,1 x 16,8 inches | 300dpi
• Date de la prise de vue: 20 septembre 2008
• Lieu: Iwo Jima Memorial, Arlington, Virginia, United States

Informations supplémentaires

The Iwo Jima Memorial, officially known as the Marine Corps War Memorial, is a powerful and iconic monument located in Arlington, Virginia. The memorial commemorates the sacrifices made by the United States Marine Corps during World War II, particularly those who fought and died during the Battle of Iwo Jima. Designed by sculptor Felix de Weldon, the bronze statue is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph taken by Joe Rosenthal of the Associated Press. The image captures the moment when six US Marines raised the American flag atop Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima, symbolizing the courage and determination of the Marine Corps. The Iwo Jima Memorial is one of the most recognizable monuments in the United States, standing as a testament to the bravery and sacrifice of those who served. The memorial is situated near Arlington National Cemetery and offers a stunning view of the Washington DC skyline. Visitors to the Iwo Jima Memorial can explore the surrounding park, which includes several informative plaques detailing the history of the Marine Corps and the Battle of Iwo Jima. The Iwo Jima Memorial is not only an important historical site but also a place of reflection, where people can come to honor the sacrifices made by the United States Marine Corps throughout its storied history.

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