Audio:QS141001 C-box:The famous victory at this island placed Allied forces within 750 miles (1200 km) of Tokyo. BallLoc:20,35;163,35;306,35;20,142;163,142;306,142;20,249;163,249;306,249 LineNum: GeoBytesUsed:5 PaletteNeutralPic: A-box or Headline5:N/A A-box or Headline6:N/A Correct:Iwo Jima*QS141002* Wrong 1:Bataan Wrong 2:Corregidor Wrong 3:Guadalcanal Wrong 4:Midway Wrong 5:Cuba Wrong 6:Singapore Wrong 7:Guam Wrong 8:Hawaii GeoByte1:Photographer Joe Rosenthal won a Pulitzer Prize for his famous photo of U.S. Marines hoisting the American flag at Iwo Jima. GeoByte2:The American victory at Iwo Jima was a major turning point of the war in the Pacific. GeoByte3:On February 23, 1945, U.S. Marines scaled Mount Suribachi and hoisted the American flag. GeoByte4:Iwo Jima fell after 26 days of brutal hand-to-hand fighting. GeoByte5:Iwo Jima was shelled daily for seven months before the actual invasion of the island. GeoByte6: GeoByte7: GeoByte8: GeoByte9: GeoByte10: First Pict Cast:["HQ140110.PIC", "HQ140210.PIC", "HQ140310.PIC", "HQ140410.PIC", "HQ140510.PIC", "HQ140610.PIC", "HQ140710.PIC", "HQ140810.PIC", "HQ140910.PIC", "HQ141010.PIC", "HQ141110.PIC", "HQ141210.PIC", "HQ141310.PIC", "HQ141410.PIC", "HQ141510.PIC", "HQ141610.PIC", "HQ141710.PIC", "HQ141810.PIC"]* VideoReward:#none Palette:#default StartVideo:HQ141050.MOV EndVideo: MapPictCast: Glossary Start Glossary End