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Description USS Nevada (BB-36) bombarding Iwo Jima, 19 February 1945. A North Carolina class battleship (probably USS Washington, BB-56) is in the left distance. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-K-3510 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command. Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Rino_ap_Codkelden.
Author U.S. Navy. The original uploader was The ed17 at English Wikipedia.; 2008-10-17 (first version); 2008-09-01 (last version) (Original text: 2008-09-01)

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22:05, 12 November 2008 Thumbnail for version as of 22:05, 12 November 2008740 × 550 (55 KB)Rino ap Codkelden{{Information |Description={{en|" USS ''Nevada'' (BB-36) bombarding Iwo Jima, 19 February 1945. A North Carolina class battleship (probably USS Washington, BB-56) is in the left distance."}} |Source=Transferred from [http://en.wi
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