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Flashback: Raising the Flag at Iwo Jima

Flashback: Raising the Flag at Iwo Jima

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The late photographer Joe Rosenthal recalls his Pulitzer Prize-winning image of United States Marines raising the American flag on Iwo Jima that would later be memorialized in a monument at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Virginia. Read more

Man on the moon - U.S. Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr., lunar module pilot of the first lunar landing mission, poses for a photograph beside the deployed United States flag during Apollo 11.

Apollo 11 Lands The First Man On The Moon in 1969

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(Originally published by the Daily News on July 21, 1969. This story was written by Mark Bloom.)

HOUSTON, July 20 – Two men landed on the moon today and for more than two hours walked its forbidding surface in mankind’s first exploration of an alien world. Read more

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