Ebook: Flags of Our Fathers

Chronicles one of the bloodiest battles of World War II, focusing on the men who raised the flag at Iwo Jima.;Sacred Ground -- All-American boys -- America's war -- Call of duty -- Forging the spearhead -- Armada -- D-Day -- D-Day plus one -- D-Day plus two -- D-Day plus three -- "So every son of a bitch on this whole cruddy island can see it!" -- Myths -- "Like hell with the fire out" -- Antigo -- Coming home -- Mighty 7th -- Conflict of honor -- Movies and monuments -- Casualties of war -- Common virtue -- Afterword to the 2006 paperback -- Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Interior photo list and credits -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the authors.