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العربية: الصورة التاريخية لرفع العلم الأمريكي فوق إيو جيما، التقطها جو روزنتال من وكالة أسوشيتد برس، 23 فبراير 1945
English: Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, by Joe Rosenthal.
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Source https://www.apnews.com/f00e1181d57a414a848ac96b772839fd
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Joe Rosenthal (1911–2006)  wikidata:Q352870
 
Joe Rosenthal
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Joseph John Rosenthal; Joe Rosenthal/Times World Wide Photos
Description American photographer, war photographer, photojournalist and journalist
Date of birth/death 9 October 1911 Edit this at Wikidata 20 August 2006 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Washington, D.C. Edit this at Wikidata Novato Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q352870
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Historic photo of the raising of the American flag over Iwo Jima, taken by Joe Rosenthal of the Associated Press, February 23

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