U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima raised the American flag atop Mount Suribachi: It was not the end of fighting on Iwo Jima. Of the six men in the famous flag-raising picture, three (Harlon Block, Franklin Sousley, and Michael Strank) died in the battle. The three survivors (John Bradley, Rene Gagnon, and Ira Hayes) survived the … Continue reading 70 Years Ago Today…