Image:US Flag raised over Shuri castle on Okinawa.jpg
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- Description: US Flag raised over Shuri castle on Okinawa. Braving Japanese sniper fire, US Marine Lieutenant Colonel R.P. Ross, Jr. places on American flag on a parapet of Shuri castle on May 29, 1945. The castle is a former enemy stronghold in southern Okinawa in the Ryukyu (Loochoo chain), situated 375 miles from Japan.
- Source: - National Park Service - (National Archives, FMC 42043)
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- Licence: Public Domain
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